Late spring – mid-May through early June – is a deceptive period of time for most gardeners, vegetable or ornamental. This is ...

Depending on where you live, it’s often the first fresh produce to show up in your garden or at the farmer’s market. That sharp, tangy bite of rhubarb is just what you need after months of eating ...

For these flowering shrubs, late spring is the right window to prune them in order to avoid interfering with bud formation ...

If you pay attention to these three little talked about rules concerning pepper plants it will change your pepper-growing ...

The mistakes we make in the spring can follow us all season long, leading to wasted time, fewer vegetables and even a few ...

These eleven vegetables were made to keep putting out new growth so you can harvest them daily and eat more fresh veg all ...

Let’s be honest with ourselves, we don’t grow lilacs for the lovely, emerald green leaves. We grow lilacs for that heady scent that perfumes the air on warm spring days. So, it’s a real disappointment ...

As the first signs of spring arrive, and winter fades into the rear view mirror, you will likely be busy planting many of the crops that will sustain you for the rest of the year. This time of year, ...

While bees and their remarkable raw honey generally get a lot of buzzingly good press, we often lose sight of the other amazing gifts they have to offer. Beeswax is an age-old, renewable material that ...

All throughout the year, glass jars are in season. Pickle jars, mustard jars, jam jars, peanut butter jars, Mason jars… Tall ones, short ones, blue ones, clear ones. Glass jars can be found in all ...

When thinking about edible plants and foraging for food, ferns are one of the first things that come to mind. But, whether you’re a seasoned forager or an inquisitive gardener, knowing the facts about ...