It is something we all have to face and there are different approaches to take against the list of pests who want to feast on the leaves, stems, and fruit of vegetable plants. Far too often ...

Plant two seeds in each 3-inch pot or several seeds 2 inches apart in a long rectangular container. Once the seedlings reach ...

The All-America Selections familiar red, white and blue logo with the abbreviation AAS is found in seed catalogs and on plant ...

Charts indicate when to start seeds indoors, when to direct sow and transplant, and when to cover plants for cold protection.

One of the most popular crops in America, tomatoes—specifically cherry tomatoes—are incredibly high yield. "Lots of bang for ...

Swiss chard is an easy vegetable to grow anywhere: a container, in a vegetable garden, or the landscape as an ornamental ...

Keeping plants alive in the cold winter months can be a challenge, but microgreens particularly are a fun project for ...

I have seen poinsettias growing outdoors as far north as Granada Hills but they were always planted against a wall.

Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery shares his favorite gardening catalogs to peruse during winter and get ready for the ...

Knowing when to start seeds indoors ensures your favorite flowers and veggies will be ready to plant outdoors when spring ...

white and blue logo with the abbreviation AAS is found in seed catalogs and on plant tags, denoting award-winning varieties. Here are the 2025 AAS award-winning flowers and vegetables, with key ...