All you need is a little bit of dirt and a lot of sun.

It's hard to throw away a good container, and large buckets are useful around the garden. Turn them into an attractive, ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. In ...

If you’re planning to start seeds indoors this season, you likely know you’ll need a growing medium (packaged, sterile seed-starting mix is ideal), a sunny windowsill or grow lights and, of course, ...

Several readers have written me over the past month lamenting the fact that they no longer have land to plant a vegetable garden and saying they really miss both working outside and the act of growing ...

As much as some Minnesotans don’t like it, fall is coming fast, but there are ways to make your home experience the best in fall planting. It’s also now the optimal time for fall lawn seeding. Home ...

Selecting an appropriate container is crucial for growing sweet potatoes. Choose containers that are at least 12 inches deep and have good drainage holes to prevent waterlogging. Plastic, wood, or ...