“Inch by inch, row by row / Gonna make this garden grow,” sings John Denver, and this month it’s our cue to grab our rake and hoe. Trees and grass are greening, and while we’re still seeing some cold ...

Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...

Vegetable plants are expensive. To get the best yield out of them, you need to pay attention to more than just the soil, sun, and watering. You need to get your plants off on the right foot by ...

You can't have enough pumpkins during fall. Not only do they make for great decorations, they are also a key ingredient for many fall dishes and treats. If pumpkins help get you in the fall spirit, ...

When Jenica Allen started to redo her yard, there were certain factors she took into account, like how the land has a gentle slope but is fully exposed to the sun. Then, there’s also the fact the ...

For many of us, organic gardening can be a way to get back to our roots and reconnect with the land. Rather than relying on synthetic chemicals, organic gardening emphasizes using natural, renewable, ...

Fall is about planting — whether you’re starting a new garden, or working to redo or improve your landscape. It’s the season for planting edibles and ornamentals. But before you dig, make a plan based ...