A member of the beet family, Swiss chard (Beta vulgaris) is one of the easiest leafy greens to grow because it will thrive in ...

Justin Hancock, a horticulturist at Costa Farms, recommends the Thumbelina variety of carrots in particular, as it's an even ...

Many delicious vegetable crops can be grown in raised beds, but some are better suited than others. Consider the overall size ...

Scott City residents, it's time to plan your garden! With frost dates in mind, plant cold-tolerant crops such as peas and carrots now and prepare for warmer weather veggies such as tomatoes and ...

Direct seeding early spring veggies is a great way to get out in the garden this time of year and requires less work than growing transplants indoors.

I’ve noticed numerous posts on Facebook and other social media by folks who are starting their seeds for the upcoming growing ...

Radishes can be sewn outside too, as well as Swiss Chard. The Rainbow variety is again recommended because “it looks bright and colourful and it is very delicious”. Parsnips can also be planted at ...

Master gardener Sally Scalera has the lowdown on everything from what to plant this time of year to where to find farm-fresh ...

How to harvest lettuce Lettuce grows great in the Carolinas during our cool season. I have three plantings of lettuce that I ...

March is an excellent time to plant a variety of vegetables ... squash (summer and winter), sweet corn, Swiss chard, tomatoes, and watermelon. Annuals (transplants only, not seed): Ageratum ...