Q: I do small-scale organic vegetable gardening in containers. I have found some old wooden boxes I could use as planters but don't know if the wood is toxic. Is there a liner that is good for organic ...

From carryout to leftover storage, the convenience of plastic food containers is undeniable. Considering how much plastic waste is created every year, it seems a shame to throw away containers that ...

What are the best kitchen and herb garden planters of 2022? That depends on your kitchen, of course. Kitchen garden planters can run the gamut from windowsill pots to hydroponics. We have rounded up ...

The Baton Rouge Unit of the Herb Society of America recently held two classes on using hypertufa to make garden containers at the LSU AgCenter Botanic Garden at Burden. Hypertufa is a sturdy moldable ...

Using seedlings will give you a head start on growing herbs for your kitchen. Harness vertical space with these instructions for a PVC pipe planter. This vertical herb planter allows anyone to grow ...

Imagine stepping outside your door and plucking fresh basil leaves to for your favorite dishes? Container gardening is a convenient way to grow this popular herb, no matter how limited your outdoor ...

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Judging from the sales of vegetable seeds and seedlings at local garden centers the past two years, the urge to grow one’s own food is a strong one. I don’t know how long that impulse will last once ...