This beginner-friendly guide explains how to start a vegetable garden with indirect and direct seed-sowing methods.

Whether you’ve got prize marrows in mind, or are happy with a misshapen tomato, we can all grow vegetables at home. And you don’t need a large backyard to get growing; a small plot or a balcony will ...

Vegetables, herbs, and plants for every garden ...

Most gardeners wait too long. These 12 vegetables actually want to go in the ground right now in March, and the ones planted ...

Oregon State University Extension gives three reasons to save seed. First, some seed companies have dropped older heirloom varieties in favor of newer hybridized or patented ones (more on this later).

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 ...

Many garden products, such as synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, are not sustainable and potentially cause environmental issues if they’re used incorrectly. You also need to be extra careful if ...

Garden earlier by winter sowing vegetables, herbs, and flower seeds directly into the ground to achieve an extra-early spring harvest. What does it mean to “winter sow” your seeds? At its simplest, it ...

Essential growing information is condensed and printed onto seed packets. Some information is required by law.