Ask the Gardener offers tips on lighting, the proper soil mix, and watering to ensure your plants get off to their early and best start.

Removing weeds as soon as they appear, before their roots fully anchor into the soil, is best for the garden, as well as your back. Always pull or dig up weeds by their roots, then dispose of them in ...

A 2- to 3-inch layer of mulch, such as undyed wood chips, shredded bark or dried-out (never fresh) grass clippings over the ...

These are my "seven" top vegetables that are easy to grow in hot summer or warm climates like the subtropics or tropics. Don't let the heat stop you from growing delicious food in your backyard no ...

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As statistics from the World Health Organization (WHO) show, 74% of Filipino children consume less than three servings of ...

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Removing weeds as soon as they appear, before their roots fully anchor into the soil, is best for the garden, as well as your ...

Horseradish is a perennial plant of the family Brassicaceae. It is a root vegetable, cultivated and used worldwide as a spice ...

Growing flowers, herbs, vegetables, and fruit in containers and small raised beds may not fill the freezer, but can satisfy a yearning for an interesting, pretty, easy, and productive garden ...

One shopper called the item "extremely versatile," stating that they use it to grow lettuce, herbs, scallions, tomatoes, flowers, peppers, and cucumbers. They also noted the garden is a "great ...

Continuing her series about inspiring forward thinkers, Clare Foster meets business partners Kate Cotterill and Lucy ...