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Fall Fruit Cane, Berry and Currant Planting – Plant These 5 in Autumn for the Ultimate Fruits
Some of the tastiest berries and currants are started off in autumn – so if you’re keen on fruit canes, berries and currant planting, here are 5 of the best fruits to plant in the fall
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7 Crops Preppers are Prioritizing in Their Survival Gardens (and Why)
Preppers know survival gardens need crops that are calorie-dense, storable, and reliable – so what works best?
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6 Herbs to Harvest and Dry Before Frost Hits
Harvest and dry these 6 tender herbs in early fall before the cold takes them.
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How to Propagate Tomatoes: 3 Easy Ways to Grow Next Year’s Plants for Free
Want free tomato plants for next season? These simple techniques use this year’s crop to grow new plants. Plus, a trick to keep tomatoes alive through winter.
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Modular Tomato Cages – The Only Way to Go
These modular tomato cages are adjustable and collapse down to almost nothing.
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When and How to Fertilize Garlic for Big, Healthy Bulbs
Garlic is a long-season crop that needs heavy fertilizing to grow big bulbs with the best flavor. Learn how to get the timing right and which products to use.
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5 Fruit Trees I Always Prune Back After Harvesting Their Fruits – For Healthy Home Orchards and Future Crops
Fruit pruning isn’t always tied to dormancy. These 5 fruit trees can be pruned after their fruits are harvested. So once you’ve enjoyed your feast, grab your pruners!
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Fig Wasps: Unveiling the Hidden World Within Your Figs and How Bugs Help Make It All Possible
Curious about fig wasps? Dive into their wild relationship with figs, the fig wasp life cycle, and if you’re really chomping on bugs.
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How to Collect and Store Lavender Seeds to Plant in the Spring
Wait until your lavender flowers are dry and brittle, then use this tried and true method to collect the seeds.
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5 Plants That Give Garden Soil a Boost After Summer – These Cover Crops Nourish Soil and Perk Up Future Plants
If your soil is looking parched, weatherbeaten or depleted after high summer, these are some of the best cover crops to rejuvenate your ground ahead of the next round of planting
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The One Native Plant to Add This September for Fall Color and Happy Songbirds
If you’re only going to add one native plant to your garden this September, make it this one…
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Tomato Blossom End Rot Symptoms and Treatment
Got strange, dark spots on the bottoms of your tomatoes? It might be blossom end rot. We'll tell you how to spot it and get rid of it.
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8 Vegetables to Plant in September for a Harvest That Lasts From Fall Through Spring
Fall is the typical time for harvesting many crops, but there are plenty of vegetables to plant during September for a tasty bounty in winter and spring.
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As a Chef and Gardener, I Swear By These Beautiful (and Delicious) Plants That Satisfy Both Passions
Trained chef and gardening writer Amy Grant redesigned her garden with edible landscaping plants, complemented by classic perennials and quick-win annuals.
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Tomatoes Not Turning Red? Try These 3 Farmer’s Ripening Tricks for Fast Sun-Kissed Flavor
If your tomatoes still aren't ripening, then it's time to act. Take inspiration from old-school farming techniques to speed things up.
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Go Gaga for Pawpaws at These 5 Pawpaw Festivals This Fall – Find Out When & Where You Can Feast on This Unique Native Fruit
Add these pawpaw festivals to your fall itinerary for a truly unique and delicious trip! Find out where and when you can try tasty pawpaw dishes and activities.
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Extend The Strawberry Harvest Season into Fall – 5 Easy Ways To Bring on the Berries for Longer!
While strawberries are synonymous with summer, there are ways to make harvests last for longer. Here are 5 ideas on how to extend the strawberry harvest season into fall
