We have a couple of plants that need to be harvested from the garden this week. One we planted in the winter, and it does not like hot weather. The other thrives in hot weather and needs to be ...

As the warm weather arrives, the urge for summer recipes comes with it, and there's no better ingredient to use than basil from your own garden!

Basil flowering takes energy from leaf production, causing leaves to become bitter and bad for cooking.Keep basil from ...

As temperatures rise and you yearn to spend more time outside, it's good to know which plants to put in the ground ASAP for ...

I gently cradle the small tomato seedling in my hands and transfer it gingerly to its earthy home in the large pot. I pat the ...

Large, showy flowers might attract most of the attention in your bouquets, but these filler flowers are the unsung heroes ...

Tomatoes are a summer staple, but they can be susceptible to all kinds of pests and disease. With companion planting, you ...

Deter mosquitoes naturally with these fragrant, eco-friendly plants that refresh air, beautify spaces, and protect against ...

Five low-maintenance herbs to grow at home — for busy parents, distracted gardeners, and anyone who forgot to water the basil again.

No matter the season, companion planting can help your garden thrive. One of the most well-known examples of companion ...

Neem oil is a natural pesticide that is recommended for many plant problems. But how safe is neem oil, really, and when can ...

Five Rivers MetroParks is working with The Foodbank Inc to offer garden kits with seeds and starter plants at mobile ...