Versatile designs and adaptable plants make it possible to grow herbs in various garden situations. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in exploring an array of herb planting designs to fit any space. Throughout the seasons, we’ll be clipping fresh, fragrant selections with abandon.
Bulbils help you go from having one garlic bulb to hundreds! They take longer to reach full size than garlic cloves but are more abundant in a season. Let your garlic scapes flower, and you’ll have enough bulbils for years of productive harvests. Join longtime garlic grower Jerad Bryant to learn how a single garlic can turn into over a hundred in two years.
Harvesting herbs may seem self-explanatory, but even experienced gardeners can make mistakes that affect not only the health of their plants but the flavors of the herbs they are harvesting too. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares common herb harvesting mistakes you might be making and how to avoid them.
Fall is a good time to plant new fruit trees and to pay attention to your existing trees. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to discuss what care they need and what you should postpone until the spring.
Root vegetables are a culinary signature of autumn, and beets, in red, gold, and white, add variety to the mix. Earthy and sweet, beets feature flavorful roots and leafy tops rich in nutrition. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in a look at beet varieties perfect for fall planting.
Figs are gaining popularity for home orchardists and gardeners, even in colder regions. They’re a breeze to establish and easy to care for with proper annual pruning. Join organic farmer Jenna Rich as she discusses simple steps to pruning fig trees for big harvests.
Just because you have a shady yard, it doesn’t mean you can’t grow vegetables. Some crops are very adaptable to different sunlight conditions. Join former vegetable farmer Briana Yablonski to learn about veggies that can grow well in sun and shade.
Does the cooling September weather have you itching to get your hands back in the dirt? It's the perfect time to freshen up your vegetable garden with some cool-weather veggies. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to learn which vegetables are ideal for planting this month.
If you prefer your apples sweet instead of tart, you have many varieties to choose from. Plant enthusiast Briana Yablonski shares some popular sweet apples to grow and harvest.
When you’re not sure what’s going on with your tomatoes, this quick reference guide includes simple answers to the most common problems, from pests to diseases to nutritional deficiencies. Former organic farmer Logan Hailey also offers easy, natural solutions.
Self-heal is a very useful perennial herb for the herb garden. It’s edible and has many healing properties. It also grows well and has pretty purple flowers that bees and butterflies love. Learn more about growing these plants with Wendy Moulton as she explains the basics of getting it right.
The new varieties of Brassica rapa, like ‘Market Express’, are full of flavor and can be eaten raw. Add this easy-to-grow vegetable to your list for fresh, crunchy roots for salads and sandwiches. Wendy Moulton will take you through all the care instructions for growing the new-era turnip in the vegetable garden.