Summer is near, and everything seems to be growing so abundantly that overnight, the garden changes and looks lusher and fuller. Summer brings many great things to a garden. But summer can also bring ...

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Plant fall crops. We harvested the onions, making space for a fall crop of lettuce. You can also plant spinach, radish, arugula, cilantro and kale. They will grow well in the sun and enjoy the cool ...

When cultivating a garden, Jess and Tony Zavaglia of Larchmont-based Zavaglia Associates say it’s important to know which planting zone you live in, as this will determine the native plant species you ...

Summer is an ideal time to visit some of the many glorious UK gardens on your doorstep or on your travels – and you can take your pick of family-friendly options. Whether your children like making ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS – If your home garden was like ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Herbs are a group of plants that are as useful today as they were centuries ago, and thank goodness for that. Their good looks, easy care, and delicious ...

As the melodies of Keith Urban’s “Long Hot Summer” fill the air, it’s time to ask ourselves: are we, and more importantly, our gardens ready for the heat? Summer is upon us and as temperatures rise, ...

A garden at Martha’s Table in southeast Washington, D.C. According to Carly Mercer of Love and Carrots, the best time to plant most summer crops is early May. (Courtesy Love and Carrots) Whether you ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...