Vegetables

2021’s Best New Vegetable Introductions

Tired of growing the same old varieties in your veggie garden? Try these new vegetable introductions — they’re easy to grow, have great flavor and disease resistance.

Helpful Products for Vegetable Gardening

Which products does Niki Jabbour use in her own vegetable garden? Find out here.

How to Grow Garlic

Garlic might just be the easiest edible plant you can learn how to grow... and home grown tastes so good!

Vintage Urban Garden | Children's Books About Gardening

Children's books about gardening get the kids excited about the outdoors and help them understand the ins and outs of the plant cycle, pollinators and more! Here are some of our current favorites.

Tomato Plant Problems

If tomato plant problems are causing your harvest to be less than bountiful, check out these common problems and find out what you can do.

Straw Bale Gardening

Gardening with straw bales is an easy and economical solution for growing plants and it saves your back, too!

How to Grow Vegetables in a Galvanized Raised Garden Bed

Learn how these gardeners turned a corner of their yard into a great-looking vegetable garden in galvanized raised garden beds.

How to Avoid Basil Downy Mildew

Basil downy mildew is spreading across North America. Find out how to identify it, how to prevent it and what to do if you spot this basil disease in your garden.

7 Easy Plants to Start From Seed

Renee Shepherd of Renee’s Garden Seeds shares 7 easy plants to start from seed, and lets you in on a few secrets to growing these lovely organic flowers and vegetables well.

Cool-Season Vegetables to Plant in Fall

Fall is the perfect time to grow cool-season vegetables. Learn which plants do best in fall and this expert’s tips on timing for the best harvest.

The best heirloom tomato varieties to grow in your garden

Check out tomato grower, Jennie Smith’s, favorite heirloom tomatoes varieties ranging from cherry to beefsteak and learn a little about each one’s history.

Ideas for growing herbs in pots

No space for an herb garden? Grow herbs in a container garden instead! These herbs in pots are perfect for growing outdoors on your deck, patio or in windowboxes.

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What's wrong with my strawberry plants?

We answer questions about common strawberry problems, diseases and insects.

How to grow strawberries

Learn how to grow strawberries (June-bearing, ever-bearing, and day neutral). We'll show you how to plant, mulch, water and renovate a strawberry garden.

How to grow your own greens

Everything tastes better when you grow it yourself. Should you grow lettuce, kale, mustard or another leafy green? We'll help you decide and show you how to grow them.

5 Great Reasons to Grow Peas

If you’ve never grown peas before, you should! Learn how to grow peas (and why they’re so great!) with tips from Angela Judd of Growing in the Garden.

Garden-fresh tricolor potato salad recipe

When you grow your own potatoes in a rainbow of colors, there’s no better way to show them off — and enjoy their flavor — than in a delicious potato salad recipe. This one is perfect on hot summer days because it doesn’t use mayo.