Edible

Learn all about edible gardening to improve your health, save on groceries, and reconnect with nature. Our detailed guides show you how to grow food!

Gardener planting garlic in the fall

Vegetables

When to Plant Fall Garlic For The Best Yields

Are you confused about the perfect time to put your garlic bulbs down into the ground? The simple answer is, it depends on your hardiness zone. In this article, organic gardening expert Logan Hailey walks through the ideal time to plant fall garlic based on each USDA hardiness zone.

lavender tips

Herbs

11 Tips For Growing Incredible Lavender This Season

If you are thinking of adding Lavender to your garden this season, there are some steps you can take to make sure you have a bountiful yield. In this article, urban farmer Alessandro Vitale, also known as "Spicymoustache" on Youtube shares his top tips for amazing Lavender this season.

A hand tightly grips a pair of blue pruning shears in one hand, while the other hand carries a brown basket full of vibrant basil leaves. The basil plant, with its lush green leaves, fills the blurred background along with the earth it thrives upon.

Herbs

How and When to Harvest Basil This Season

Is your garden bursting at the seams with basil? Are you wondering when and how best to harvest for continued harvest and an abundant season? Join gardening expert Jenna Rich for a harvesting basil how-to.

A close-up shot a small composition of developing long green legume pods and their leaves, placed in pots, showcasing green beans in containers

Vegetables

How to Grow Green Beans in Pots or Containers

Thinking of growing green beans in pots or containers this season? These popular plants make execellent container vegetables, even in small spaces. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss walks through each step of growing green beans in pots or containers.

cabbage growth stages

Vegetables

Cabbage Growth Stages: How Fast Does Cabbage Grow?

Not sure how fast your cabbage should grow? Cabbage has several different growth stages, and different varieties can grow at different rates. In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen examines how quickly cabbage grows, and each growth stage your cabbage will likely move through.

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Vegetables

How to Grow Pepper Plants in Pots or Containers

Don’t let limited space keep you from a plentiful pepper harvest. Peppers, whether spicy or sweet, grow great in containers! In this article, gardening expert Danielle Sherwood shares what you need to grow beautiful and tasty pepper plants in pots.

zucchini growth stages

Vegetables

Zucchini Growth Stages: How Fast Does Zucchini Grow?

Not sure how fast to expect your Zucchini to grow? This particular veggie has many growth stages, and can vary in time to maturity depending on how it's grown. In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen examines the growth stages of zucchini plants and how fast you can expect it to yield fruit in your garden this season.

blueberries and blackberies

Fruits

Can You Plant Blueberries With Blackberries?

Thinking of planting blueberries next to your blackberry plants this season? These two plants do share similar growing conditions, but does that make them good garden companions? In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss looks at if these two plants should be planted next to each other or if there are better options in your garden.