Carrots are a popular vegetable to grow throughout the United States, and there's another vegetable that works great as a ...

Spring is the perfect time to introduce children to gardening. As the weather warms and nature bursts into life, it’s a great opportunity to get outside together as a family, whether that’s with your ...

Flowers are a beautiful addition to any yard. At the same time, vegetables provide an inexpensive, healthy source of fresh ...

Cucumbers are a summer gardener’s delight. Delicious in everything from salads to iced water, the refreshing and hydrating ...

Companion planting is a valuable way of growing certain plants side by side to take advantage of the natural benefits that ...

Corn is a summertime staple, but those long stalks need some time to get growing. April is a good time to sow seeds if you’re ...

We asked the experts to recommend their must-have gear and which gardening gadgets to leave on the shelf. Here's what they ...

One of the questions I have had over the years is, “Why would you want to mix two different plants in the same row?” When I ...

Starting an herb garden can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience. While herb gardening is relatively easy, it requires more than simply planting herbs and walking away. A bit of planning ...

The other benefit to companion planting onions and root veggies is that they have similar soil and fertilization requirements, so are easy to grow together. One thing that onions dislike is heavy, ...

When is it OK to plant them in my garden? A: In the St. Louis area, rapid temperature swings can make it difficult to predict ideal planting times in spring, even when you’re planting transplants.

“Rosemary is a fantastic companion plant for vegetables, offering more than just its culinary utility and fragrance,” says Vater who names Chef’s Choice® Culinary Rosemary as her pick for your ...