Many people think of spring as the best time to plant vegetables, but if you ask rooftop gardener James Mastaler, fall is actually the perfect time to start! “Fall is a surprisingly wonderful time to ...

Fall is spinach's season. Spring-planted spinach bolts. Fall spinach thrives. Swiss chard remains a real trooper and just plain pretty. Bok choy and Chinese cabbage grow fast and taste best in cool ...

Check your local freeze date to choose vegetables for October planting. Fast-maturing cool-season crops are ideal for late fall harvests. Hardy plants like garlic and kale go dormant in winter and ...

School's back in session, the days are getting shorter, and fall decor is already tempting us from store shelves. If you don't have Labor Day plans this year, make it a gardening weekend for planting ...

Understanding gardeners' favorite vegetable companion plants can help you grow healthier, tastier beets, potatoes, carrots, and other fall vegetables. Companion plants are plants that are grown close ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY LIVING) - Getting out in the garden may not be your first thought when fall hits, but if you want to make sure your plant patch flourishes in the spring, an expert ...

Tom Mashour plants fall vegetables from seed, and Mr. D. checks in on the progress of the corn. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, Master Gardener Tom Mashour demonstrates how ...

As vegetable gardeners, we schedule part of our garden lives on two important dates of the year: the date after which it is safe to plant and the date we will likely lose our plants. Of course, I am ...

Winter doesn't need to mean the end of your edible garden. Many leafy greens are cold-hardy and can continue to be grown even ...