Water is the best tool against heat. Keeping the soil consistently damp down into the root zone ensures you’re giving plants ...

The Alpena Garden Club’s Summer Garden Tour will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, featuring seven beautiful local ...

According to the Department of Agricultural Extension, about 136,000 hectares of cropland have gone underwater due to the prolonged downpour.

Nothing catches the eye in a garden quite like a bright red flower, for humans and hummingbirds alike. And while perennials ...

Edible flowers are making a comeback in modern cuisine with their vibrant colors, unique flavors and nutritional properties, elevating dishes from ordinary to extraordinary.

From cherries and watermelon to corn and asparagus, here are 10 in-season fruits and veggies for summer that offer ...

You can start to plant vegetables in July for a winter harvest. Palphramand suggests sowing kale and cabbage, choosing ...

Carrots are an excellent vegetable to plant in July for fall harvests, but they’ll need consistent moisture to germinate (so ...

Spring is an integral time during the year for long-awaited food consumption for many animals that rely on this new growth to survive. Bees, butterflies, and even hummingbirds find much nutrition in ...

Embrace the fun of growing culinary plants in unexpected places Edible plants are breaking out of the bed—and thriving in wild new places. By Debbie Wolfe Published May 17, 2025 1:00 PM EDT ...

Derek Fell, a Brit transplanted to the Northeast U.S. and ultimately to Florida's Sanibel Island, wrote " Vertical Gardening: Grow Up, Not Out, for More Vegetables and Flowers in Much Less Space." ...