Sustainable Communities Begin with Compost. That is the theme of International Compost Awareness Week May 4-10. This year’s ...

Weed out bad garden myths on the best way to ripen green tomatoes, what to plant near black walnut trees, and more.

Sow the seeds in warm soil for optimal growth and use a trellis to support its climb. Cucumbers are crisp, hydrating, and ...

1. Do water deeply at the base of the plant. 2. Do not sprinkle water over the top of your plants. 3. Do mulch around your plants, particularly tomatoes and peppers, leaving space to water deeply at ...

A few springs ago, I was engaged in my daily ritual of observing the garden, walking around to see what was coming up, ready ...

In the garden in May, sow a wildflower patch, plant fruit and vegetable seeds and plug plants, mow the lawn and prepare to ...

When it comes to growing tomatoes, they need significantly ... make good fertilisers because they do not have nitrogen - too much of it results in more green leaves and fewer fruits.

Heading to Taste of Cincinnati this year? The festival just released its winners of the coveted “Best of Taste” awards.

Tips and hacks on foods you didn't know you could freeze and other ways you can cut down on food waste and save money.

My grandfather was a devoted, if not particularly gifted, gardener. Our terrace was lined with earthenware pots where ...