Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

As summer begins to wane, it's time to plant cool-season veggies in your backyard vegetable garden.

Thinking of growing a backyard vegetable garden? Save time and money by avoiding these simple pitfalls.

Want to enjoy summer herbs all year long? We'll show you how with these tips and tricks on drying herbs....

Harvest seasonal fruits this summer and preserve the flavor for months! We'll show you how to dry fruit from your...

Learn why lettuce bolts, why it's not a good idea to eat leafy greens after this happens, and ways to...

Cheers to the cocktail garden! Grow a happy hour in your own backyard with these good-time tips and fruit and...

Want to keep borers away from your fruit tree without using pesticides? Learn how garlic and nasturtiums can keep borers...

Did you know that certain vegetables do best when paired with certain others in your DIY vegetable garden? Learn which...

Learn the differences between heirloom and hybrid tomatoes and decide which tomatoes are the best for your garden.

Add pink-flowered strawberries to your fruit garden, where they're perfect in containers.

Follow these 7 easy steps to learn how to grow herbs in winter, including potting and watering tips. Then enjoy...

Perk up your backyard vegetable garden by swapping old standards for new veggies!

A garden expert explains the best vegetables that grow well in her desert southwestern veggie garden.

Plant herbs in a sunny window and harvest them to use in your favorite recipes all year long.

As the weather turns cooler, plant leafy greens like lettuce, kale and spinach to keep harvesting salads during the fall...

Learn how to grow microgreens with this money-saving garden project.

Preserve your harvest to enjoy year-round by learning the proper way to freeze your fresh garden vegetables.

A monthly guide to harvesting and enjoying your favorite vegetables.

Peas are packed with nutrients and are easy to grow in any backyard.

Join the heirloom revolution and grow your own heirlooms in your backyard vegetable garden.

With a little nurturing, you can grow cherry trees with ease.

At the root of it, it just takes a little TLC to grow this nutritious and delicious garden vegetable.

Apples are a healthy, delicious snack that you can grow yourself or gather from a nearby orchard.

From the fruit and vegetable garden to your kitchen table, it’s all about soul-stirring flavor.

Prolong your harvest with tips and techniques for vegetable gardening after the season ends.

Some flower and vegetable plants work best when planted together.

Ready to harvest those veggies? Try freezing them to enjoy long after the summer days are gone!

Do you love the taste of fresh herbs? I do.  Especially when they come straight from my garden.  What I

You may not think of vegetables as being particularly attractive in the garden.  We are most often focused on how