Maintaining a vegetable garden can be a lot of work, but the satisfaction derived from growing food balances that labor with pleasure. In my professional gardening work, I have a number of clients who ...

Timely rains and great conditions have farmers racing to put seeds in the ground. USDA’s latest crop progress report shows 24% of the corn crop is now planted. That’s 2% ahead of the five-year average ...

The timing of winter sowing is essential to avoid the freeze-thaw cycle that could kill plants. The timing can vary based on ...

Some plants take longer to germinate than others. For a productive edible garden this growing season, you'll want to sow this ...

Think winter is too early to start sowing vegetable and herb seeds outdoors? Not for all of them! While heat-loving crops ...

CLEVELAND — In Northeast Ohio, Mother's Day weekend is more than a time to honor mothers — it has long served as the region's unofficial kickoff to the gardening season. Although not a formal marker, ...

I love to garden. I should clarify that by saying my gardening today is limited to container planting. I no longer tend vegetable gardens, but I love to put my hands in the soil, even in small pots.