A practical guide to growing turmeric at home with simple steps, warm insight and clear tips for a healthy winter-friendly harvest.

Reseed root crops that haven’t germinated by three weeks after planting. In my garden that included carrots, beets and ...

Starting seeds indoors before spring gives you a head start on the growing season and increases your chances of a healthy, ...

Cool Central and South Texas weather brings harvests by Thanksgiving; plant spinach and onions and protect citrus and tender ...

If you're lucky enough to have a vegetable garden, or have access to a community garden, late fall is a time when you're ...

Some ghastly garden scenarios, like my mint mishap, are clearly our own fault, but the blame for others can fall squarely on ...

Crop rotation is a main way to help reduce crop diseases in vegetables. Serious soil-borne fungi, such as Fusarium and ...

Corn is a great bet for a quick and rewarding summer harvest. This fast-growing crop performs well in USDA hardiness zones ...

Lantana is a popular choice for May planting, as they are low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, and will keep blooming all season long. These flowers are best for those living in USDA hardiness zones ...

Whether you’re an expert gardener or growing your very first crop, a greenhouse offers endless opportunities to grow plants ...

Winter preparations for pepper plants begin when nighttime temperatures begin to dip below 50ºF. Anything below 40ºF can ...

Two-thirds of U.S. adults grow some or all of their fruits and vegetables, a study shows, compared to just one-third before ...