Summer may bring sunshine and ripe tomatoes, but it also tests a gardener’s patience — and their plants' endurance. Amid ...

This summer, although a few tomatoes have begun to appear, my heirloom varieties looked strange, and I couldn’t understand ...

Immature garlic does not store well, while over-mature bulbs are more subject to disease. Don’t discard, but rather use, ...

"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 ...

July gardening tips for outdoor flowering plants, ornamentals and vegetable gardening are provided in this issue.

While tomatoes are relatively easy to grow, there are a few diseases you should keep your eye out for. Three of the most ...

Some weeds, such as violets, plantains, and goldenrod, help loosen soil, prevent erosion, and support beneficial insects.

With a bit of preventative care and attention, you can enjoy a healthy harvest and maybe even earn bragging rights for the ...

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

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 ...

A good garden layout makes all the difference. It’s what turns a random patch of plants into a space that feels calm, useful, ...

Diagnostics of plant issues is one role of Extension horticulturists. In this article, I’ll share some current issues we’re ...