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A practical guide to blending fruits, vegetables, and herbs with ornamental plants in Indian gardens to boost freshness, ...

Q. I’ve “downsized” into a condo, where I’ll be gardening on a large deck. I need information on what I can grow in ...

Plastic fruit containers are reusable in countless ways. Instead of throwing them out, try repurposing your used plastic ...

Trying to start a vegetable garden can feel like a gigantic task - but if you know the basics, you can start right away and ...

Want to start a home garden but also want to see a quick turnaround on your work? Here are several of the fastest growing vegetables for your home garden.

As the winter blues hit, the hope for bright colors and sunny skies urges gardeners to plan for the upcoming growing season.

Staples: olive oil, onion, garlic, salt and black peppercorns.

Beachgoers in Brighton have been left baffled after vegetables, fruit and alcohol from shipping containers washed up on the ...

Today’s menu features four recipes that can bring some delicious eating to any wintertime dinner or lunch. Here are two main dishes, including Chicken à la King, and a couple of complementary side ...

Corn ( Zea mays) is an easy plant to seed in the ground and thin out later as the seedlings emerge. "Corn shows signs of ...

Get ahead of the growing season by starting seeds indoors this January. A gardening expert shares three fast-growing vegetables that can be sown in warm indoor spaces or greenhouses for an earlier ...