If you want a healthy vegetable garden, here are five vegetable pairings that must be kept separate. 1. Potatoes & Tomatoes. Potatoes and tomatoes are both nightshades and if grown together, they can ...

No envy is quite as green as vegetable garden envy, and like a weed, it’s bound to crop up each summer. Dinner parties ...

Water is the best tool against heat. Keeping the soil consistently damp down into the root zone ensures you’re giving plants ...

For longer storage, freezing is a great option. Cut broccoli into florets, blanch in boiling water for 3 minutes, then cool in an ice bath. Dry the florets thoroughly, freeze on a baking sheet, and ...

Some companion plants can serve as insect attractants that lure pests away from crop plants. Nasturtiums tend to attract ...

Broccoli can be a key ingredient in high-protein meals. It offers nutrients and fiber. Combine it with quinoa, tofu, chicken, ...

An "infestation of thrips" may sound like the title of an episode of Star Trek, but it's no fun for a gardener. Here's how to ...

You may know Calum Harris from his viral Pitbull look, or the actual relationship contract he made in true Sheldon Cooper ...

Leary, founder of The Dallas Garden School, shares her tips for making the most of the fall growing season in North Texas. It's a great time ...

Sophie answers a question about plants creating heat, Jane discusses pseudobulbs and Millie explains the white lumps appearing on broccoli.

While testing recipes for her plant-based blog, PlantYou ... For example, when you purchase a head of broccoli, you’re paying for the weight of the florets and stalks. If you’re tossing the stalks, ...

Is it too late to plant tomato and pepper plants? No, it is not too late for these plants to produce a good crop, since we are only a few weeks past the usual planting time. Many plant by Mother's ...