Though snow is on the ground, our students are busy in the greenhouses getting ready for spring. At the County College of ...

A thriving garden does not always begin with a seed packet or a trip to the garden center. Some of the most satisfying plants ...

Do you think vegetables belong only in long rows or raised beds? If so, it may be time to rethink your idea of vegetable gardening. Everyone probably has space to grow a few for fresh eating.

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For most vegetable gardeners, tomatoes are the rock stars of the summer harvest, and late May and early June is the ideal time for planting these warm-season favorites. Whether you grow sun gold ...

Succulents are relatively easy to care for, but they do require some pruning here and there to keep them healthy and looking ...

Traditionally, foliage plants are not fertilized during the cold season, from the middle of October through February, nor are they repotted during that time because they go dormant. But we all know ...

With recurring hot weather stints this summer, delicate garden vegetables – like lettuce, broccoli, and spinach – need a little extra TLC to get through the hottest part of the day. Here are a few ...

Garden centers offer exciting annual and perennial options but can be overwhelming. To stay on budget and buy plants that ...