No envy is quite as green as vegetable garden envy, and like a weed, it’s bound to crop up each summer. Dinner parties ...

How and When to Plant Arugula. Sow arugula seeds in the spring and again in the fall. Summer isn’t an ideal season to grow ...

Arugula (Eruca vesicaria) is a fast-growing annual leafy vegetable and a member of the mustard family. It is typically used in salads to add a tart and peppery flavor. When fully grown, it reaches ...

Plant beets in cool weather when the soil temperature reaches 50?F (10?C). Plant seeds in four furrows at ½-inch (1-cm) depth, placed 2 inches (5 cm) apart. Thin seedlings to 3 inches (7.5 cm) apart.

All of these plants are considered cool-weather crops and can be planted in July or even August for a fall harvest in 40 to 70 days, depending on the specific plant and variety. (The seed packet ...

Arugula, also known as rocket, is the yummy, peppery brassica that's perfect for spicing up salads, sandwiches, even pizza. To get the best flavor from your leaves, though, you need to know ...

They are spaced about 12 to 18 inches apart and are just slightly higher than the plants, with the tallest branches in the center of the bed and sloping downward in height toward the sides.