While we are in the midst of summer with no end in sight to our heat and humidity, it is time to start preparing for the fall ...

Herbs have the highest concentration of flavorful essential oils in the morning, after the dew has dried but before the heat ...

Make the most of every square inch of garden space and containers with succession planting. As you harvest your first crop of ...

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

For many areas of the country, harvesting the last summer vegetables from the garden can be bittersweet; it may remind us ...

For gardeners, spring is all about planting seeds and starts to give summer crops ample time to reach maturity. But planting ...

Yes, it’s July, and it’s hot (it’s summer after all), but we’ve actually had rain (she half-whispers lest the mention jinx it ...

Maintaining a flourishing flower garden can be expensive, but propagating your existing plants by seed or cutting can help to ...

Hybrid winter rye is gaining popularity in Minnesota for its strong yield potential and adaptability. A multi-year study ...

Planting in mid-July can ensure a fall harvest for many vegetables. One benefit of a fall garden: Many insect pests' life cycles are completed or at least winding down.

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 ...