5 things to do in the garden this week: 1. This is prime time for planting your fall vegetable garden. Plant the following vegetables from seed: bulb onions, shallots, leeks, chives, garlic, peas, ...

Do you have frost in the forecast tonight? Cover your plants! These are the best things you can use use to protect tender ...

While farmers plant millions acres of plants like rye and clover to boost soil health and crowd out weeds, a cover crop does the same thing in the smallest home garden. With cover crops, a vegetable ...

A lot of stuck-at-home people saw bare grocery shelves this spring and decided, “Maybe this would be a good year to start a vegetable garden.” So many newbies had that idea that a March run on seeds ...

Derek Markham is a green living expert who started writing for Treehugger in 2012. Spinach is an annual leafy green vegetable that grows best in cool weather. It is quick to sprout and can be picked ...

How are you doing on your fall vegetable garden? The soil should have been prepared by incorporating 2 inches of compost and 10 cups of slow release 19-05-09 fertilizer into each 100-square feet ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

One of the most commonly quoted passages from the Bible is found in the book of Ecclesiastes: “For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven … a time to plant, and a time ...

Here’s what a frost or freeze warning means for your garden. Plus, four steps you can take to protect your plants from a ...

Pro gardener Sara Gasbarra and F&W Best New Chef Julia Sullivan share ideas and recipes from their epic culinary garden collaboration. Mary-Frances Heck is a chef and food editor, formerly a senior ...

We are all spending more time at home these days. I hope you have not given up on gardening; it is a challenging endeavor during the heat and humidity of summer. However, gardening season is upon us; ...