The rewards of gardening are great — fresh air, exercise, beauty and relaxation, to name a few. But designing and planting your very first garden can feel like an overwhelming task. Luckily, gardens ...

Carly Wood owns "The Garden Spot" and joined us with some easy ways to start your green thumb off on the right "foot". 1. Start Small A small area is great for beginners. Focus on easy-to-grow plants ...

So you want to start your first garden. Right off the bat, you’ll be given the sage advice to research and plot your garden before you plant. But what if you don’t know anything about plants? That’s ...

Follow this expert advice to learn the basics of organic vegetable gardening for beginners while learning the importance of soil health, pest control, and selecting easy-to-grow vegetables. Vegetable ...

The term "annual" refers to any plant that can be sowed, achieve germination, blossom, and wither over the course of a year. Offering almost endless variety and near-instant gratification, annuals are ...

Gardening is therapeutic, but growing a vegetable garden can also feed your body with wholesome, organic vegetables. Knowing where your vegetables come from can nourish your soul and ease your worries ...

As temperatures continue to rise across the country, people will likely head outdoors for vacations, get-togethers and some grilling adventures. For those hoping to better connect with nature, ...

There is nothing more delicious than a juicy, ripe tomato fresh from the garden. Grocery store tomatoes don't even come close to the flavor of one that's been home grown. So, it's no wonder that ...

Apr. 14—This story was originally published in May 2019. Finding space for your garden is one of the greatest challenges of urban homesteading. If you do not have space in your yard for a plot and ...