Vegetables

Spent tomato vines may look like a cleanup chore, but they can still provide seeds for next year, valuable compost material, and a head start on spring.

By Tyler Schuster

Martha Stewart's pumpkin stair display looks effortless, and it nearly is. Here's the variety guide, design principles, and growing tips to recreate it at home.

By Sarah Veldman

If you love growing peppers and fancy squeezing a little more life out of them over winter, this indoor trend makes it possible to appreciate them in a whole new way

By Mary Ellen Ellis

End rot is a common challenge for winter squash in fall but once you've identified the cause, it's simple to rescue the remaining crop.

By Mary Ellen Ellis

October feels late for sowing, but plenty of crops are just getting started. Discover what to plant now, with advice on zones and timing.

By Tyler Schuster

David and Victoria Beckham often share glimpses of their productive vegetable garden – here’s what beginners can learn before starting their own this fall.

By Ciéra Cree

When it comes to crops that look good, fruits and berries steal the spotlight, but these vegetables and herbs are also capable of dazzling displays that look as good as they taste

By Mary Ellen Ellis

What makes Mount Vesuvius tomatoes taste so extraordinary? We reveal the growing secrets – and the other crops that can benefit from them.

By Ciéra Cree

While container vegetables might often feel like the supporting act for a dedicated vegetable patch, these veg superstars thrive in pots, extend your harvest window, and give peak flavors through fall

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Get the last batch of fruit from your plants and clean up your veggie patch before the first frost hits. Here's what to do with tomatoes before the season ends.

By Tyler Schuster

Frost is coming, but your vines are still loaded with green tomatoes. Here's how to ripen as many as you can before the clock runs out.

By Tyler Schuster

This simple method separates out the strongest seeds for an even better tomato crop next summer.

By Emma Kendell

Don't chuck those old tomato vines! Try these 6 clever ways to recycle spent plants and give back to your garden.

By Tyler Schuster

Summer may be ending, but your harvest doesn’t have to. These 7 vegetables are perfect for planting in September.

By Mary Ellen Ellis

There's still time to turn tomato flowers into delicious fruit that will ripen by fall. Follow these 5 tips to make sure your plants put out more than blooms.

By Susan Albert