We all know it's important to eat your vegetables, and dark leafy bitter greens are a great addition to any diet. They are a ...

It is planting season in the garden, and I am still waiting on last week’s seeds to emerge from the soil. Soil temperatures ...

There will soon be more time to spend outside enjoying the luxury of your balcony or even your beautiful courtyard garden. So ...

Loropetalum or Chinese fringe flower is an early spring blooming evergreen shrub with white, pink, red, or purple flowers. Learn how to care for loropetalum and when the blooms will appear.

Generally, you'll apply mulch 2 to 3 inches deep, with the exception of grass clippings, which you should keep to a depth of ...

Chatting with Dermot O'Leary and Rochelle Humes, the savvy gardener shared top tips to growing your own allotment from the comfort of your own home. Are you a fan of mushy peas and like to have ...

Local food is finding its way into school districts through nonprofit co-ops and government-funded programs, but federal aid ...

Vegetable oil prices declined 5.6% last month, as global palm and rapeseed oil prices dropped while soy and sunflower oil quotations remained stable. Despite the January fall, the index was ... U.S.

Many of our favorite plants need to go through a cold period known as vernalization. Each species has its own particular ...

Planting native perennials can improve a local ecosystem, strengthening any garden. This list of New York-native perennials ...

If you're looking for a tasty, easy to grow vegetable, try bok choy, an Asian cuisine staple. By starting your seeds in late winter, you can enjoy a bountiful spring harvest of the slightly sweet ...

It’s either time -- or nearly time -- to start seeds indoors for the upcoming growing season, depending on where you live.