Carrots are just one of the vegetables where the harvest can be staggered throughout the season by planting a row each week or two or by planting a few different varieties with different days to ...

Once slicing and salad cucumbers like this Asian variety reach an ideal length, they should be harvested while they are still slender. A deep soak once or twice a week and mulch over the soil can ...

If you’ve ever spent time gardening, you might have noticed how it leaves you feeling calm and relaxed. Many people find that working with plants and spending time outdoors can improve their overall ...

Companion planting is an old gardening method that’s getting a lot more attention these days, and for good reason. It’s all about growing certain plants near each other so they can help one another ...

I really don’t have much of a green thumb. Growing up, my parents’ and grandparents’ gardens were teeming with fresh fruit and veggies of all kinds. It’s difficult for me to eat cucumbers these days ...

When I was young, I loved to write my letter to Santa. I spent weeks dreaming about what I wanted to find under the tree on Christmas morning. As a gardener, I’ve already started daydreaming about ...