Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) is perfect for the home gardener. It's easy to grow and harvest and has ornamental characteristics, adding beauty to any landscape. Plus, it goes a long way ...

Companion planting turns an ordinary garden into a coordinated, productive system where plants support each other in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hands grabbing a selection of cabbage leaves in a garden - Jordi Salas/Getty Images There are multiple companion plants that will ...

Plant cabbage six to eight weeks before your first frost to give it time to mature in cooler temps for sweeter heads. Keep soil moist, fertilize biweekly, and watch for pests like aphids or worms to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hands planting cabbage seedlings - yuris/Shutterstock Cabbages are one of the easiest vegetables to grow year-round in your garden ...

I trained as a Napa County Master Gardener in 2004. That was also the first year that our local group decided we could learn something about growing specific vegetables by growing the same varieties ...

My attempts at growing brassicas, or members of the cabbage family, have been all but thwarted by pests like cabbage loopers, cabbageworms, and harlequin beetles. And when the ravaged plants have ...

With the first frost quickly approaching in many regions, some gardeners think that fall signals the end of the gardening season. You may be happy to know that it's far from true. What you can plant ...

As the weather heats up, our gardening expert suggests the essential tasks to tick off this month, from pruning and planting ...