Before I dip my fingers into the soil and start mapping out my gardening ambitions this spring, I would be remiss if I didn't ...

You probably know about the benefits of companion planting, but did you know sometimes plants have enemies, too? Don't grow ...

Cucurbitacins are naturally occurring organic compounds known as tetracyclic terpenes. While these are beneficial for health, they can be toxic when ingested through food.

Planting the seed -- let’s talk microgreens” is the slogan at High Country Microgreens. Sherry and Robert Church are the ...

Sabrina McKinney enjoys cultivating and growing Cherokee heirloom seeds she has received from the Cherokee Nation Seed Bank.

Today we’ll discuss foundation planting, which is defined by Miriam Webster’s Dictionary as “a group of plants used in ...

We’ve been experiencing fairly high temperatures and may be looking forward to being outdoors, but don’t start too early on ...

To save space, Hannah grows as many plants as possible vertically – and when you include wide-spreading plants such as pumpkins, that’s a big saving! You can grow pumpkins up a fence line, on ...

You can grow pumpkins up a fence line, on a trellis, or over an archway. Hannah has built some arches in her garden using long strips of concrete reinforcing mesh, also called reo. This has the added ...

Eggs have long been a beloved kitchen staple enjoyed in a variety of breakfast foods and baked goods. But if you’re a regular egg eater, you’ve likely faced some sticker shock recently at the ...

Warm season vegetables start long before summer warmth, and several develop most efficiently from seed which prefers direct ...

How can I grow the most vegetables for my family? Whether your garden space is large or small, take advantage of all three growing seasons in western Kentucky. The key is to match the growing ...