Find out the reasons why you should amend the soil after harvest, with tips on what and how to apply for spring soil health!

An Adirondack gardener shares methods for growing spinach, kale and root vegetables through in unheated hoop houses using row ...

After a plant has bloomed and when the flowers begin to fade, it's time for the next phase of the plant's lifecycle—producing seeds. This is often referred to as a plant "going to seed," ensuring its ...

Adding a greenhouse can extend your growing season, produce a greater variety of plants and add to the enjoyment of your ...

Some ghastly garden scenarios, like my mint mishap, are clearly our own fault, but the blame for others can fall squarely on ...

Planning a garden that can sustain you requires more than just picking your favorite vegetables. A survival garden is a ...

Getting a head start makes a big difference in cold weather gardening. Start seeds indoors before the last frost so your ...

When you grow it yourself, basil is can introduce so much to your cooking. For best advice, follow these expert tips for ...

Ever looked out at your yard in early spring and felt overwhelmed by where to start? Getting your garden layout organized before the season kicks off can make everything feel a lot more doable.

Pest prevention is a year-round task, and if you forget to do this one thing in fall, you could end up with a much bigger ...

Can I prune my overgrown shrubs back now? You certainly can do tidy-up trimming now but save major pruning and re-shaping for late January or early February. Pruning stimulates new growth, and you ...

How are you progressing on your to-do list as you put your beds to sleep for the winter? The weather has been giving ...