Gardening is no longer just about rows of tomatoes and boring lettuce. This season, it’s time to shake things up and let your ...

These low-growing plants look beautiful and taste delicious. Orest Lyzhechka / Getty Images Ground covers have many benefits in the landscape—they can choke out weeds, control erosion on slopes, fill ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Tree planting is widely promoted as a solution to challenges ranging from climate change to biodiversity loss, desertification, and more. One ...

These common leafy greens are surprisingly well-suited to hanging pots. And by succession planting, you can enjoy a steady ...

If you have ever dreamed of growing your own delicious garden to table food, now is a great time to start your vegetable and herb garden. While tropical vegetables are best for the summer, tropical ...

The first plant I taught each of my three kids to identify was poison ivy. Making sure they knew how to avoid a plant that can cause such discomfort was important to me as a parent. Although they ...

CSA members - people who sign up for a weekly box of produce - frequently ask me what they should do with kohlrabi when it shows up as part of their winter delivery. They are stumped as much by its ...

Which edible gold leaf is best? Looking to take your party food to the next level of sophistication? Edible gold leaf is the perfect finishing touch to add to your cupcakes, cakes or desserts and ...

There's something magical about nicking flowers from your own garden and tossing them into dinner. Not to mention, it does feel immensely satisfying to take in your guests' stupefied expressions when ...