Now is the time to be thinking about planting a spring vegetable garden. One of the first things you will need to do before you plant is to prepare the garden bed. This will involve cleaning out the ...

Kale is a cold-hardy vegetable that can be planted in the early spring. Powdery mildew can shorten the productive life of many vegetables. Looking for disease resistance when choosing vegetable ...

To grow vegetables at home, a person doesn’t need 20 acres of land or a tractor, in fact they don’t even need a yard. In an urban area, there are some spring vegetables you can plant right now on your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With days growing longer and temperatures getting warmer, it is time to start thinking about our gardens again. While the soil may ...

Please join me on a leisurely walk around my vegetable garden allotment and orchard to see what's been going on in our subtropical food garden for the first month of spring. This video is rather long ...

Many vegetable gardeners get a jump on the growing season by starting their own seeds indoors and February is the time to begin seeding cool-season crops such as onions, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, ...

When it comes to planting vegetables, you may have the urge to make every inch of your garden useful, and this includes places that don't bask in the sun's rays all day. Areas where the sun is blocked ...

Although there are many old sayings such as, “Plant your potatoes when the oak leaves are the size of a mouse’s ear,” I would rather depend on soil temperature and calendar dates. Besides, who really ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and ...

March is here, and now is the time to get your spring vegetable garden beds prepared and planted. If you had a vegetable garden last spring, look at your notes and records or try to jog your memory of ...

With days growing longer and temperatures getting warmer, it is time to start thinking about our gardens again. While the soil may still be frozen and the days of working outside in the warmth of the ...