The chances are you may know most of the usual suspects that are typically planted in the fall, such as onions, fava beans, and garlic. These all require long waits for a harvest, and, admittedly, ...

Summer may be ending, but your garden doesn’t have to! Here are simple ways to extend the season and what to plant now for a ...

Add winter color with snapdragons, stocks, calendula and more — plus why to wait on pansies, violas and cyclamen.

Four o'clocks in containers will perform their best in moist soil. Keep a close eye on the pot and avoid the top two inches of soil drying out. And when watering plants in containers, water deeply ...

Japanese anemones bloom in late summer or autumn, producing simple flowers ranging from pure white to deep pink, colours that ...

Every gardener dreams of a bountiful harvest, a reward for the weeks and months of careful planting, watering, and weeding.

Just because it's September doesn't mean it's too late to plant some fruits and vegetables, either for a fall harvest or an ...

Get your fall vegetable garden on track with planting times, spacing, seed-soaking tips, and Bt controls for cabbage loopers ...

Do you love the smell and beautiful pastel colors of sweet peas in early spring? You can grow them yourself if you get started now. Sweet peas (Lathyrus odoratus) require full sun, fertile soil and ...

If you've been interested in growing your own sweet potatoes at home, but have limited space, you should consider planting your root veggies in a container. You can still reap a generous harvest from ...

Growing sweet potatoes at home is easy and rewarding, yielding a delicious crop with minimal care. Start slips from healthy potatoes, plant after frost in warm, sunny, well-drained soil, then space, ...