Companion plants play various roles in the vegetable garden community. The cucumber companion plants featured here promote healthier plant development and increased yields by trapping or deterring ...

Dozens of neighbors are gearing up to enter the Brooklyn Botanic Garden's annual "Greenest Block in Brooklyn" contest.

Clay drains less easily than other soils and can lie wet for long periods,' explains landscape designer and soil expert ...

The Gear Shop in Grow a Garden sells a variety of useful items for making advanced crops grow more quickly and with greater ...

Celebrate the Earth all month at the Children’s Museum of Atlanta. Kids can explore sustainability and environmental protection at a science bar; design a free-standing, pop-up tree at the art studio; ...

Santi recommends the following planting distances for trees and other types of vegetation: Small shrubs (under 3 feet tall): 3 to 4 feet from the foundation Medium shrubs (3 to 5 feet tall): 4 to 6 ...

Pollinator species are declining around the world. How can you help them using your own backyard? Here are some tips and tricks.

For starters, in horticultural zones 3-8, asparagus isn’t one of those vegetables you need to plant every year, so plant it where it can thrive long-term. That means selecting a ...

When I first installed the garden bed, there was a lot of ground to cover and not a lot of plants to do it. The solution was simple: lay down sheets of corrugated cardboard, then cover with mulch to ...

The Halverstadt's garden is one of five on this year's Fresno Master Gardener Spring Garden Tour. "Oh, that's awesome. It's a dream come true for us," Jonathan said. "It is a wonderful mix of both ...

Since 1953, the American Horticultural Society has recognized outstanding individuals and organizations that have excelled in ...

The new planter is under $40, and it’ll fit in any corner of your small backyard, balcony, or porch. The natural wood finish ...