EDIBLE GARDENING

Nothing’s sadder than a fridge full of limp spinach and droopy kale. In Virginia’s ever-changing climate, leafy greens can lose their spark in no time …

October is a perfect month for starting seeds in Florida, and fruit plants are no exception. A few simple steps and the right location can …

Growing tomatoes in Colorado can be tricky, and choosing the wrong spot in your garden can lead to disappointing harvests or even complete crop failure. …

Growing tomatoes in Indiana can be incredibly rewarding, but choosing the wrong spot can lead to disappointing results. Many gardeners make simple mistakes that hurt …

Growing vegetables in buckets is a game-changer for Alabama gardeners who want fresh produce without a big yard. Container gardening lets you control soil quality, …

Growing fruit trees in Georgia sounds like a dream come true, but sometimes those peaches, apples, or plums just won’t ripen properly. Many gardeners face …

October in Louisiana brings cooler weather and perfect conditions for starting your own fruit garden from seeds. While most people think of spring as planting …

October in Texas brings cooler weather, but garden pests still love to stick around and munch on your plants. Instead of reaching for harsh chemicals, …

Idaho is famous for its potatoes, and fall planting opens up exciting opportunities for gardeners. Cooler temperatures and moist soil create ideal conditions for certain …

Growing your own vegetables doesn’t require a big backyard or fancy equipment. With just a few buckets and some basic supplies, you can enjoy fresh …

Sunshine, sweet fruit, and a little patience—that’s all you really need to grow your own pomegranate tree in California. With the state’s golden climate and …

Michigan winters can be brutal on raspberry plants if you don’t prepare them properly. When temperatures drop below freezing, unprotected canes can suffer serious damage …

October might seem like an odd time to think about planting fruit seeds in Maine, but some hardy varieties actually thrive when started in the …

Arizona’s sunny, dry climate makes seed-starting both a challenge and a reward. Certain fruits take well to planting in October and can flourish with a …

Growing fresh vegetables in Massachusetts doesn’t have to stop when winter arrives. Bucket gardening lets you grow tasty produce right on your porch, balcony, or …

Winter is coming to North Carolina, and that means your herb garden will soon slow down or go dormant. But you don’t have to say …

Fall decorating just wouldn’t be complete without pumpkins on the porch, but watching them turn mushy and moldy before Halloween even arrives can be frustrating. …

Growing sweet potatoes indoors in Minnesota might sound tricky, but it’s actually easier than you think. Even when snow blankets your yard and temperatures drop …

Michigan winters can feel endless, with snow piling up and gardens buried under ice. But you don’t have to wait until spring to enjoy fresh, …

Snow may be falling outside, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have a little sunshine growing indoors. Even in Pennsylvania’s frosty winters, citrus trees can …

Just because the air’s getting crisp and the leaves are turning doesn’t mean your planting days are over. In Kentucky, October still has a little …

Fall gardening in North Carolina offers a second chance to grow fresh vegetables when summer crops wind down. The cooler temperatures and consistent rainfall create …

Oregon’s rainy climate and naturally acidic soils make it a perfect place to grow herbs, especially when you give them a little boost with used …

October might seem like an odd time to think about planting fruit seeds, but Michigan gardeners know better. Cold stratification, a natural process that mimics …

Fall is an ideal time for Tennessee gardeners to give their herbs a fresh start. Dividing certain herbs now can lead to stronger growth and …

October in Idaho might feel too late for planting, but a few resilient fruits can still take root before winter settles in. The cooler temperatures …

October in Georgia brings cooler mornings and a fresh planting vibe. It’s the perfect time to think about what can still go into the soil …

Idaho’s fall season brings cooler nights and shorter days, creating a perfect window for planting herbs that can establish strong roots before winter arrives. The …

Growing pomegranates in Georgia can be incredibly rewarding, especially when you pick them at just the right time. Knowing when and how to harvest these …

Colorado’s crisp fall weather is ideal for starting certain fruits from seed. I’ve found it’s one of the easiest and most satisfying gardening projects this …

Indiana gardeners, October is the perfect time to get those fruit seeds in the ground. I’ve had great success starting mine during the cooler months. …

Growing your own vegetables doesn’t require a huge backyard or fancy garden beds. Bucket gardening is a simple and affordable way to grow fresh produce …

Maryland gardens have a special charm, especially around patios where we spend warm evenings and quiet mornings. Our state’s mix of humid summers and mild …

Growing your own vegetables in Indiana doesn’t have to stop when the weather turns cold. Bucket gardening offers a practical solution for year-round growing, letting …

California’s fruit trees are getting a new lease on life thanks to an ancient gardening method called the tree guild. Farmers and home gardeners across …

October might feel like the end of the growing season, but Iowa gardeners still have opportunities to plant fruit seeds. Cold-stratification is a natural process …

Growing eggplant in South Carolina’s warm climate can be incredibly rewarding, but knowing when and how to harvest makes all the difference. Picking your eggplants …

Winter doesn’t mean your garden has to go dormant in North Carolina. Many leafy greens actually thrive in cooler temperatures, giving you fresh salads even …

Minnesota’s cool nights and warm autumn days create perfect conditions for growing crisp, flavorful apples like Honeycrisp and Zestar. Whether you’re tending a backyard orchard …

Georgia gardeners know fall is one of the best times to grow vegetables, but many of us stick to the same few crops year after …

October is one of the best months to start a fruit garden in Hawaii. The warm weather and gentle rains create perfect growing conditions for …

Tennessee gardeners know how tricky our weather can be—mild winters one week, a surprise freeze the next. Growing vegetables in buckets gives you control over …

Growing fresh vegetables in Arizona doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. Container gardening lets you grow food right on your patio, balcony, or driveway …

Colorado gardeners face unique challenges with unpredictable weather, short growing seasons, and limited outdoor space. Growing vegetables in buckets offers a smart solution that lets …

October in South Carolina brings mild temperatures and soil conditions that are ideal for starting fruit seeds. Many gardeners take advantage of this gentle fall …

Tennessee’s fall weather brings cooler nights and milder days, making it an ideal time to grow fresh herbs in your garden. While many plants start …

Oregon’s fall harvest is a treat for gardeners who know the timing. October is prime time to gather crops before the season changes. The reward …

October brings cooler weather to California, making it the perfect time to start growing fruit trees from seeds. While many people think spring is the …

October in Delaware might signal cooler weather, but it doesn’t mean your garden has to go dormant. Many fruit seeds actually benefit from fall planting, …

October is an exciting month for Washington gardeners who want to plan ahead. Planting fruit seeds now sets the stage for a rewarding harvest in …