July is the perfect time to fill those trays and sow seed of broccoli, cabbage, and all the leafy greens like spinach, ...

The heat of summer has arrived with farmers markets and home gardens filling up with delicious vegetables and fruit. Think it ...

Growing your own kitchen garden offers a sustainable way to enhance health and cut grocery costs. Cultivating nutrient-rich ...

My currently preferred patio varieties are compact Roma (paste) tomatoes. A longtime favourite is Little Napoli. Seed sources change from year to year. My seeds are from William Dam. Another excellent ...

A homesteader grows 99 per cent of the produce she eats - only goes to the grocery store once a month and spends just $50 on ...

The world record for the heaviest garlic bulb is held by Robert Kirkpatrick of Eureka, California, when his bulb weighed in at 1.19 kg in 1985. While we’re not guaranteeing you’ll reach record levels ...

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Have any recent events made you pause and think about growing more of the food your family needs? I know that’s the case for ...

In 1985, with a new Cuisinart, Carol Barany discovered pesto thanks to a friend's overabundance of basil, the herb of summer.

Want monsoon tomatoes that do not rot or split? Follow these expert gardening tips for healthy plants and a flavourful harvest.

With your summer vegetables growing steadily, don't let a common foe be the thing to destroy them before you have a chance to harvest them ...