Most gardeners grow basil by sowing seeds or transplanting seedlings into their garden beds or containers....
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Food Gardening
Tomato growing secrets for a big harvest
Tomatoes are a favorite crop for many home gardeners, and even beginner gardeners can have success...
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How to grow cucumbers in a container garden
Long before I had a garden I was growing cucumbers in containers. This is because cucumber plants...
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How to plant lettuce: A guide to planting, growing & harvesting lettuce
Lettuce is quick and easy to grow, doesn’t take up much space in the garden, and offers delicious,...
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When to harvest garlic (and garlic scapes!) and how to store it for the winter
One vegetable I have not had to purchase in several years is garlic. Every fall, without fail, I place...
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The best tomatoes for containers and 7 strategies for growing them in pots
Tomatoes are the most popular vegetable grown in gardens, but even small or no-space gardeners can...
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