One harvest, two harvests, three harvests, four …. Wouldn’t it be wonderful to be able to grow fresh fruits, flowers, and vegetables for your table all year round? Unfortunately, for most of us the ...

A group of four glass garden cloches cover individual lettuce plants in a garden bed - M G White/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The classic glass garden cloche ...

An unexpected cold snap can wipe out weeks of careful planting in a single night, and that reality hits hard when tender greens or young seedlings suddenly face freezing air. Gardeners who stay ahead ...

Extending the season is a good way to maximize the harvests you get from your garden. In my last column, I discussed sowing seeds indoors in winter. But not all vegetable plants need to be started ...

One of my favorite ways to extend the garden season is to use garden cloches. They look beautiful and elegant, and they can help you to extend the gardening season to as late as December. Cloches are ...

Stacy Tornio has authored more than 15 books about animals, nature, and gardening. She is a master gardener and master naturalist. A garden cloche is a simple structure that acts like a miniature ...

Our new forum for questions, tips, feedback and just general chatter is off to a good start. Keep it coming! READER TIP I plant a couple of big hanging baskets with lettuce varieties for my ...

Hardy vegetables like kale, cabbage, chard, lettuce, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, turnips, parsnips, and beets will over-winter well, and you’d likely also have a fair bit of luck with herbs such as ...