When it comes to growing herbs in pots or in the ground, the answer depends on where you live and what your soil is like. In ...

There is nothing quite like biting into a sun-ripened strawberry grown in your own yard. Beyond the unbeatable flavor and satisfaction, homegrown produce is often more nutritious than store-bought, ...

As springtime blossoms, digging into the joys of gardening is a great way to welcome the season. Many seniors can find ...

From basil to summer savory, here are nine low-maintenance herbs to consider planting if you want your herb garden to ...

All herbs aren't equal. Some grow like weeds, some bolt as it gets hot, and others wilt without warning. Here are some of the ...

Growing your own jalapeños, habaneros, and other varieties is the hottest thing (literally). Here’s how to do it in Texas.

Every spring, garden clubs offer their best plants and vegetables for sale. Two weekends in May are peak bargain buying time.

The Shawnee Co. Extension Master Gardeners annual plant sale runs 9 a.m. to Noon Saturday, May 3 in Agriculture Hall, SW 17th & Topeka Blvd.

Like kale, peas are cool-weather veggies that should be planted early in the season to reap the most abundant harvest. They ...

To successfully grow lavender, it needs to be planted (from March to May) in a warm, well-drained soil with full sun. It’s a ...

Some herbs can be grown in full sun, partial shade, or shade; plus they are easy to grow and delicious when added to a meal.

When companion planting, it's crucial to consider the needs of the plants. Two herbs have the same general care requirements, ...