Many delicious vegetable crops can be grown in raised beds, but some are better suited than others. Consider the overall size ...

Q. I thought Natal Plum was frost-tender, but I’ve seen it survive several winters where frost occurs regularly. Is there a ...

How to harvest lettuce Lettuce grows great in the Carolinas during our cool season. I have three plantings of lettuce that I ...

Nasturtiums can also be used to suppress weeds and control pests on melon vines, but that’s not the only reason to try out ...

With a little bit of planning, gardeners can enjoy small amounts of fresh produce throughout the season by succession sowing.

Peas are commonly green, but there are also yellow and purple variations. They grow inside small casings called pods. Peas ...

Try to avoid wetting the leaves. Plants growing in pots will need watering more frequently; more than once a day in hot, dry weather. Touch the compost to check if it feels dry before watering. High ...

But leaf crops such as lettuce and herbs may be worth the effort. To grow lettuce indoors you will need seed, a soilless growing medium, growing trays and fertilizer. Start with clean growing ...

As temperatures warm, it’s natural to start thinking about planting your vegetables or flowers. But there are still some ...