Person inspecting aphids on leaves of tomato plant - larisa Stefanjuk/Shutterstock Tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum) are arguably commonplace in home gardens, as many people are attracted to the ...

You can harvest chives more than once, and herbs in their first year of growth actually thrive after being cut a few times. Freshly harvested chives can be kept fresh in a glass container for up to 10 ...

Companion planting with herbs and flowers like rosemary, basil, and marigolds naturally repels common pests while boosting plant health and yield. These plants confuse or deter bugs through strong ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Bevin Cohen, gardener and author of Herbs in Every Season, believes chives make an outstanding addition ...

Chives are one of the most enjoyable plants to have in your garden. Because chives are a hardy perennial, their green leaves are among the first edible crops that emerge in the spring and can be ...

Through pollination and feeding on all parts of plants, insects influence which plants thrive, which struggle, and even ...

Dear Master Gardener: My wife and I were walking along the banks at the North Shore and saw a patch of plants that looked like chives. They had lavender flowers. Is there a wild species or was it ...