Wood ashes don't have to be disposed of. They can actually be useful in your garden, but only if you know how to use them ...

Burpee collaborated with Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, George Washington’s Mount Vernon, the Museum of the American ...

Balcony gardening is a simple and rewarding way to grow fresh vegetables even in limited space. With the right plant choices, ...

Nobody wants to willingly speed up spoilage. To keep produce like sweet potatoes fresher for longer, store spuds far from ...

Ever looked at your kitchen scraps and wondered if they could be more than just compost? Many gardeners have turned their ...

We might be halfway through winter but it doesn't mean you should stop gardening. One green-thumbed enthusiast shared the ...

It’s not uncommon to see pistachios, pecans, walnuts, and almonds in various dishes and desserts during the holidays. However ...

With all the seed buying and gardening that happens in spring, people forget that there are perennial vegetables that grow ...

This week we are checking in on the broccoli. This is a slow growing, cool season plant that can survive through the winter ...

Cycad cones aren’t always hot. Instead, they follow daily cycles of heating and cooling: Pollen-laden male cones produce a big burst of heat in the late afternoon, and then ovulating female cones warm ...

Since the time of the dinosaurs, cycad plants may have attracted insects using infrared light. It may be the world's oldest ...

The words “pollination” and “flower” may seem inseparable, but plants began courting insects millions of years before they ...