Looking for a companion planting garden layout? Check out this guide to raised row gardening and get all the info you need to start companion planting. The guide below will provide you with ...
Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture. Want to enjoy fresh salads of lettuces, spinach ...
While many vegetable gardeners probably got a few new gardening tools and books from their holiday wish list, there’s another must-have gardening tool that should be in every green thumb’s garden shed ...
Even if you have limited space, you can still grow a bountiful paradise of edible plants by choosing varieties that grow well together and don't take up that much room. In fact, you'll find that many ...
If you’re gearing up to plant fruits, vegetables or herbs this spring, why not grow some extra to donate to your local soup kitchen or pantry? The national Plant a Row for the Hungry campaign, ...
Whether you direct sow seeds into your vegetable garden or transplant seedlings, proper spacing is essential. Every type of vegetable needs a specific amount of space to fully develop a healthy root ...
When planning a new garden, getting the layout right pays dividends immediately and over the long term. A good garden layout makes the space more attractive and functional and can help reduce time ...
Last year everyone suffered from whiteflies caused by a lack of winter cold. Whether they will be as much a problem this year remains to be seen. My vegetable garden was besieged by whiteflies, which ...
Grasshoppers would have demolished these pretty greens if they could have gotten to them. But with tulle, they're standing strong in September. Robins and many other birds love black raspberries, but ...
I don’t normally make New Year’s resolutions. Today, however, I resolve to do more to get every gardener to plant a row in their garden to feed the hungry. Some readers may remember when we started to ...