Dear Doug – I have lots of posts and hooks on my patio from where I like to suspend hanging baskets. I pay attention to my sun versus shade situation so my baskets are hung in areas where they will ...

This week we are welcoming back some old friends… peas and carrots. Carrots are something I always like to see in the garden, ...

There are plenty of herbs that thrive in the cooler temperatures of fall. Learn about eight herbs to plant in late summer for ...

September has arrived, and if you're a keen gardener, you'll know that there's still some work to be done when it comes to ...

Not all problems in the vegetable garden are caused by insect pests or diseases. Hot temperatures and heavy or inconsistent rainfall can lead to deformed fruit and low yields. Iowa State University ...

Vietnamese coriander (Persicaria odorata) has a taste somewhere between cilantro, mint, lemon, and pepper. Altogether, the ...

One challenge our gardens have in the heat of summer even in normal weather years is that of providing color. Annuals often fill the bill for gardeners to supplement color given by perennials that ...