In this video, I explain how much water a vegetable and fruit garden needs by using our property as an example. Self ...

As fall settles in and temperatures start to drop, safeguarding fruit trees from frost becomes an essential responsibility ...

These fruit trees benefit from being planted in the fall because it allows them to establish a good root system before ...

Coleus thrives from spring to fall and may even persist into winter. The plant is somewhat tricky to grow since it burns in ...

Rhubarb is a cool-weather crop that will bolt, producing flowers rather than thick, juicy stems, in hot conditions. With ...

Carthamus tinctorius) is a cold-hardy member of the daisy family whose flower clusters consist of multiple florets, each of ...

The same pulling force that causes “tears” in a glass of wine also shapes embryos. It’s another example of how genes exploit ...

The Chubby Chipmunk is a pet and one of six pets available in the Grow a Garden's update, Chubby Chipmunk, added on October 4, 2025. If you're hoping ...

You may not have heard much about New Jersey wine, but word is getting out around the world that the Garden State has some great grapes.

I am impressed by the determination of the environmental movement to save the planet with maxims like “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle ...

One of the most popular houseplants today is the fiddle leaf fig (Ficus lyrata). Yet this arboreal gem is also a candidate ...

Q: Is there anything I can do with a giant zucchini? I always end up with at least one that “got away”. Depending on how big, you can still make use of it. Summer squash, including zucchini, develop ...