For a flourishing vegetable garden, mulch is essential. Here is what to consider when choosing mulch for your garden and how ...

Do you dream of growing your own vegetables but are worried you don’t have the space? Whether you live in an apartment, have ...

So, I’ve spent a large amount of time researching the best insecticide for a vegetable garden to get rid of this frustration. And instead of finding the rescue, I came through a number of killers. I ...

There are different ways to water your garden, from simple methods like creating basins to complicated ones like installing a drip system. An irrigation system is one of the best approaches to ...

Maybe you have never grown any of your own vegetables and you are thinking 2025 will be the year you finally get started.

Fruit trees. Most types of citrus ripen in the winter and you may be wondering as to when they should be picked. This is a ...

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This is a good planning time – not only to order seeds for the 2025 edible garden but also to hone in on the best varieties of vegetables, herbs, and fruits for May planting. Lots of new ...

Have you already found the best vegetable seed companies? MOTHER EARTH NEWS readers have rated their favorite garden seed sources based on value, performance, ethics and fun. By the time you poke ...

This year, we have identified lettuce varieties that tolerate heat and produce a bumper crop of crisp leaves. These “Summer ...

Before you start building a trellis for your vegetable garden, you need to consider a few things to determine what type of trellis would work best. First, take a close look at your planting plan and ...

Regular watering is preferable, but they’ll tolerate quite a bit of neglect. Zucchinis can be grown in large pots, but they grow best with the space that comes with a vegetable bed. Plant seeds into ...