Bridging the gap between spring and fall bloomers means seeking plants that peak during the dog days of summer, when heat is ...

With hosepipe bans in force across several English regions and more restrictions likely to follow, gardeners face some tough ...

A: Tall garden phlox are among the most beautiful midsummer blooming perennials. However, they are also highly susceptible to ...

"Most salad greens—leaf lettuce, kale, spinach, mustard greens—are quicker to mature and a safe bet," says Gerdes. Loose leaf and head lettuce take about six to eight weeks until they're ready for ...

Tomatoes and peppers need a lot of energy to grow, and in late spring to early summer, the nutrients in their soil can ...

So you think gardening season is winding down? Think again. August might feel like the tail end of summer, but it's actually ...

July is the last chance to plant beets in your kitchen garden for a fall harvest. You can grow beets for many months of the ...

July is the perfect time to fill those trays and sow seed of broccoli, cabbage, and all the leafy greens like spinach, ...

Supplemental watering, weeding, and managing pests will go a long way to keep landscapes growing through the summer.

As Japan's fourth-largest city, Nagoya is a key economic hub home to major automotive and transport industries. But beyond ...

Root vegetables (and tubers and rhizomes) are great additions to any garden. Most are easy enough to grow and different types are ready throughout the year.

If you think you've missed the boat in terms for seed sowing this year well you'd be wrong. There are a lot of quick growing ...