Grow your own sweet, juicy fruit by starting watermelon seeds indoors or out with this step-by-step guide.

If you want to cut back on your food bill at the grocery store, then you need to head to your garden. Planting these five ...

Growing up in suburban New York City, our house was surrounded by woods of primarily American beech (Fagus grandifolia) and white oak (Quercus alba). And one year it occurred to me that I could ...

Succession sowing is a practice that farmers and small gardeners both can appreciate. The result is multiple harvests over ...

Chamomile is a delicate herb with small, daisy-like flowers frequently used for herbal teas. When planted with onions, ...

I live in NYC, and I wish I'd learned this sooner.

• Seeds for sweet peas and native California wildflowers should be planted in November to get the best blooms this spring. • Sweet peas have a delicate, unforgettable fragrance that has never been ...

Most home gardeners reach for a bag of synthetic fertilizer when their vegetables underperform, not realizing that certain ...