As spring arrives, many gardeners in Niagara are eager to get their hands dirty and start planting. However, the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA) is urging residents to hold off on ...

Up until a few years ago, the term “raised bed” referred to a garden bed that consisted of rich soil perfect for growing ...

“As long as these vegetables have water early in their growing season, they tolerate drought,” Myers said. “In fact, many ...

The soil-enriching plant you'll want to grow next to cilantro not only improves soil health but also enhances cilantro's ...

Dreaming of picking fresh veggies straight from your backyard or balcony? Good news — you don't need to be a gardening pro!

Dryland farmers rely on the rain to grow their corn and other crops, so in a long drought, they must lower expectations.

Native plants are well adapted to the climate and pest pressure of their region and offer important habitat and food sources ...

Asparagus isn’t the most common vegetable among home gardeners, and that’s likely because growing it is an exercise in ...

Using nasturtiums as sacrificial plants helps you monitor pest infestations. It is also easier to control pests if they are ...

Gardening potatoes is a new challenge to take on! Here are some tips for growing potatoes in your home garden.

Nearly 90 Chelsea Community Preschoolers dug into seed-sowing fun at Chelsea Senior Center on April 23 and 24 for the annual ...

Okra (Hibiscus esculentus) is a warm-weather crop whose seeds should be planted now. As a member of the Hibiscus genus, you ...