Growing

Does the fall and impending winter have you a bit sad about the end of the gardening season? Chin up! The climate where I live actually makes gardening all winter …

Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) is a fragrant herb that can be easily be grown indoors or outdoors. This versatile herb plant can be used in a variety of ways and will …

Do you want to add a resilient and easy to grow herb to your backyard garden or herb garden? Sage (salvia officinalis) is just what you’re looking for. Learn to …

Muscadine grapes have been called the fruit of the South and are native American grapes that thrive in hot, humid climates. They differ from the bunch table grapes that you …

One of my early spring and fall vegetable garden favorites is spinach. It’s luscious green leaves are so full of calcium and vitamin C that it makes oranges look… well, …

Dill is an easy to grow annual herb and can be used to flavor recipes or to add fragrance to a flower garden. The attractive fronds and tiny yellow flowers …

Container gardening opens up the wide world of plants to those who may not have a yard or garden space. Growing dill in containers is an easy way to begin …

No one likes to spend their precious time nurturing a tomato plant, only to have the dreaded blossom end rot show up on their fruits. This common malady on tomatoes …

One of the best decisions I ever made in our home garden was adding raspberries! I love eating raspberries (low sugar!), but they are expensive and chances are, the container …

Who doesn’t love to grow tomatoes in the summer vegetable garden? I surely do, but that doesn’t mean tomatoes don’t give me a run for my money each and every …