This companion plant serves as a rich living mulch for your leafy greens, boosting soil nutrients while retaining moisture ...

Every gardener who plants tomato seedlings does so in the hopes of a huge harvest. Increase your chances by planting these ...

Gardeners can pinch eggplant stems, side shoots, and flowers to get the best yield of ripe fruits. See when and how to pinch ...

Walk through any well-done vegetable patch, and you will eventually notice something: There are fewer neat rows and more ...

Chris Dalton on the quiet rewards of summer roebuck stalking in Ayrshire: dawn starts, monitoring territorial bucks, reading ...

I may love spring the most for nature’s willingness to overlook my gaffes and live to sprout another day, but July is when my ...

Frank Larue Asher, described by friends and family members as an acclaimed urban gardener who operated a nonprofit nursery ...

As summer continues, many families will head for the coast for some fresh air and exercise – but if you want a break from the ...

Both landscape fabric and plastic sheeting can block weeds. Plastic works better, but pools water and degrades quickly.

Herbs might primarily be grown due to their usefulness in the kitchen, but this variety of a common herb puts on a show both ...

A popular shade-loving perennial plant, hostas (Hosta spp.) come in multiple cultivars and some spectacular colors. If you ...

Zinnias are easy flowers and a great companion plant, but they don't mix well with everything in the garden. We explain which ...