If you’re tired of the plain old green zucchini and yellow crookneck squash, add pattypan squash to your summer garden. Farmer Briana Yablonski will explain how to plant and care for this beautiful summer squash.
Zucchini and its hearty summer yield are an easy fit for vertical growing. Taking the stems upright has benefits that boost the bounty and free up ground space. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe outlines the merits of how to easily adapt the cucurbits to upright supports.
Proper watering is crucial for growing prize-winning pumpkins. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains the optimal watering schedule and techniques for pumpkin plants throughout their growing cycle, helping you avoid common moisture-related issues.
Forget the pruners! All you need are your fingertips to pinch herbs. Pinching is a simple task you can do in a few minutes, and it helps promote dense, lush foliage on your favorite plants. Join seasoned grower Jerad Bryant in pinching these 11 herbs for optimal growth.
Not all vegetables grow well together! Some combinations are harmful, causing poor growth in both crops. Know which ones go together and which ones don’t, and you’ll never make a pairing mistake again. Join seasoned grower Jerad Bryant in discovering these 11 vegetables you should never plant together.
Zucchini is a type of squash that grows on long, rambling vines. It sprouts when pollen travels from its male flowers to its female ones and spurs fertilization. You may be surprised to find you don’t need that many zucchini plants for optimal pollination!
Dozens of tomato types exist, and pole varieties are some of the best kinds! These climbing tomatoes reach epic heights while they grow in the summer garden. Give them the care they need, and they’ll reward you with bushels of ripe red fruits.
One of the most crucial parts of growing baby carrots is timing your harvest perfectly. Tender finger-sized carrots or true baby varieties both need to be pulled at the right time for maximum flavor. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains everything you need to know about harvesting baby carrots at their sweet, crunchy best.
An herb garden is a wonderful addition to your veggie patch, kitchen garden, or even a balcony. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss for some tips on starting a simple herb garden in your space for fresh herbs all the time!
Want to enjoy the most of your basil plant? Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn some basil harvest tips.
The right basil variety can help you make the pesto of your dreams! Not all varieties are the same, and some have better flavor than others. Try one of these 17 types, as recommended by pesto lover Jerad Bryant.
Container growing can be a great solution for gardeners in cool climates who want to grow their own avocado trees. Join Florida gardener Melissa Strauss for some tips on growing one of these tropical trees in a pot or container.