There is nothing more satisfying for a vegetable gardener than sitting down to a summer meal to enjoy the fruits (and vegetables) of your labor. We endure the challenging work needed to have a ...
It's time to get planning the vegetable garden for this year, so Sally Coulthard shares 4 things to consider when designing ...
February has arrived and as a vegetable gardener, you are likely ordering seeds and making plans for your garden for the coming growing season. One factor to consider when planning your vegetable ...
Growing up on a farm, I thought everyone had an acre or two set aside as a vegetable garden. It wasn't until I owned my first home that I was faced with starting a garden from scratch in a different ...
It’s a good idea to begin planning and researching your garden now, before seeds need to be started and plants become ...
Vegetable gardening can be a family activity. Spring has arrived and now is the time to begin vegetable gardening. Growing your own produce is a great project for the entire family and it will provide ...
Spring has sprung, and that means people across the country will begin pulling weeds and planting seeds if they have not already. However, for those with little or no experience growing fruits, ...
Q: I recently potted up young peppers. They are in a mix of peat seed mix and potting mix with compost. They were dusted with blood meal and bone meal, then watered with fish emulsion. Over the last ...
Question for Dan Gill: Which way should I run the rows in my vegetable garden to be most productive? Should I run the rows in a north-south direction, or in an east-west direction, and why? --Michael ...
As a vegetable gardener, you've probably asked: which varieties will grow best in my garden? Cornell's Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners (VVFG) Program is here to help. The concept is simple: ...
Limited garden space can be overcome by using containers, raised beds and vertical gardening techniques. Containers are ideal for small spaces and can be moved to follow the sun, but require frequent ...