Swiss chard is an easy vegetable to grow anywhere: a container, in a vegetable garden, or the landscape as an ornamental ...

Cilantro, basil and parsley are great candidates to start indoors in January. These are generally low-maintenance herbs that ...

When the seed catalogs start arriving in the mail after the New Year, placing your order early is a good idea, especially if ...

Starting a herb garden from seed in January might seem daunting, especially when the outdoor weather is chilly and ...

I enjoy a cup of herbal tea made with fresh herbs from the garden, especially lemon verbena, and even good old mint. I may ...

Struggling to find fresh herbs to feed his daughters' "green pasta" obsession, Mr Mathew Howe decided to start growing it himself. Years later, the former banker now finds himself growing fresh ...

Fruit trees. Most types of citrus ripen in the winter and you may be wondering as to when they should be picked. This is a ...

The primary limiting factor for a winter herb garden is light. Herbs grown inside will need plenty of sunlight from a south- ...

A kitchen herb garden gives you fresh flavors that you can add to dishes. And here are some key mistakes you can avoid to ...

Its fragrance has been likened to that of peppercorns, to pine needles, or to a peppery combination of oregano and thyme. Flowers bloom ... You can find winter savory seeds and starter plants ...

Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus) is harvested this time of year and is available for digging throughout California.

Germinating cannabis seeds can be challenging for many growers, especially beginners. You might have tried various methods only to end up with poor results or no sprouting. This common issue ...