Swiss chard tolerates warm and even hot weather, and its leaves can easily grow 14 to 18 inches tall. (Dean Fosdick/Associated Press) As the weather begins to cool down, I look forward to a big mess ...

Most greens require full sun, which is considered six or more hours of direct sunlight per day, and steady moisture levels, ...

Typical southern greens are certainly a standard in vegetable gardens in our region. Leafy vegetables such as collards, mustard and turnip greens are sown for fall and spring crops on a regular basis.

Vegetables, fruits and nuts: Asian greens, beets, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, chard, collards, cornmeal, endive, escarole, fennel, frisee, green ...

MUSTARD AND TURNIP GREENS: These are fast-growing greens, and harvesting can begin as early as five or six weeks after planting the seeds. They are easily direct-seeded into well-prepared beds. Once ...

With the first frost quickly approaching in many regions, some gardeners think that fall signals the end of the gardening season. You may be happy to know that it's far from true. What you can plant ...

Earlier this month I wrote about crops you need to seed in July for fall, winter and spring harvest. Today I'll focus on what you can plant in August or later for harvest during the cooler months. If ...

Brassica vegetables, such as broccoli and turnips, are not only delicious, but they're also healthy. Brassicas can be planted in seed trays or directly sown into their final growing position. Image ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most people associate summer with vegetable gardens. As fall arrives, we tend to put the garden to bed, but it’s not too late to ...

This is so strange sounding to some of you, I better say it again: Spring planting begins in August on the Gulf Coast. That’s not a tease, it's not an exaggeration. It's just the plain truth. If you ...

Gardening isn't usually a hobby for the impatient, but with these easy-to-grow quick-sprouting veggies, you'll have a ...