11 Vegetables to Plant This Month for Fall Harvests
September is the perfect time to plant quick-growing greens, roots, and herbs. Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn about vegetables you can plant now and harvest later this Autumn.
September is the perfect time to plant quick-growing greens, roots, and herbs. Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn about vegetables you can plant now and harvest later this Autumn.
It’s typically best to prune fruit trees in late winter and early spring before new growth occurs. This is dependent on the type of tree; some grow year-round, while others are deciduous and frost-tolerant. These 11 appreciate pruning right after harvest instead of during the dormant season.
Do you want a taste of the tropics but live in a temperate climate? Consider growing these heat-loving plants in pots that you can move indoors during the winter. Farmer Briana Yablonski will share tropical fruits that grow well in containers.
Giant vegetables expand larger than your head! Beets, gourds, and pumpkins are common giant veggies, though there is a plethora of types to choose from. Select one from these 17 choice varieties recommended by seasoned grower Jerad Bryant.
Tomatoes are tasty and cucumbers are refreshing, but everyone grows these tried and true favorites. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to talk about some underrated edible plants you should definitely grow in your garden.
Homemade bread doesn’t have to consist of white flour. Mix things up and throw some whole grains in the dough! Grains are nutritious and delicious, and they create rich-flavored bread that’s impossible to put down. Whether you’re using yeast or a sourdough starter, these grains are perfect to grow at home if you make bread.
Growing food can be a challenge if you are dealing with a lot of shade, but it's not impossible. You just have to choose the right plants! Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss for some tasty plants that will grow in partial and even full shade!
The weather is changing quickly, but we're not done growing herbs in our gardens! Florida gardener Melissa Strauss discusses some tasty and aromatic herbs that you can grow quickly in your fall herb garden.
Fruit tree diseases are undesirable and inevitable! They’re common in home gardens, as consistent moisture gives rise to various fungi and bacteria that infect woody fruit trees. Join professional gardener Jerad Bryant to learn what to look for in late summer and how to manage the problems.
This month marks the time for many gardeners to start fall crops, balancing the seeding with seasonal transitions and the first anticipated frost. As the summer harvest wanes, we can look forward to a fall bounty. Enjoy the easy sowing and growing of favorite root vegetables to start in August.
Planting survival crops in August is a wise decision. Especially if you're working on becoming more self-reliant and extending your growing season. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares crops that you can plant now for winter harvest and storage.
Nutrient-dense, calorie-rich fruits and vegetables bring the ultimate in fresh flavor while fulfilling important nutritional benefits. They earn their spot in the edible landscape and even tuck in easily to various garden spaces. Garden expert Katherine Rowe explores nutritious garden plants for access to fresh food throughout the seasons.