Peas are a little contrary in that they actually prefer the colder weather, so southern gardeners should act fast to get pea ...

Late March through April is typically the time to plant cool-season vegetables like onions, potatoes, and peas, which can ...

Late March through April is typically the time to plant cool-season vegetables like onions, potatoes and peas, which can tolerate light frosts and grow in cooler soils.

With our short growing season in Cook County, many gardeners start seeds indoors in the spring to transplant to outdoor ...

To make a seed tape, cut a paper towel into strips two inches wide by 12 inches long. Create a paste by mixing ½ cup flour ...

In cooler climates, where the last spring frost is expected in May (USDA Zone 4 and lower), March is the month to start a ...

Seventh-grade students are getting a chance to reap what they sow with a hands-on lesson in hydroponics at Southern Local Jr. High School. Teacher Amanda Wrobleski’s science classroom became a ...

Seventh-grade students are getting a chance to reap what they sow with a hands-on lesson in hydroponics at Southern Local Jr.

Got kitchen scraps and want to do something with them? Turn them into a fun summer gardening project with your kids. Grow ...

We tested the Lettuce Grow Farmstand, an indoor/outdoor hydroponic garden that lets you easily grow batches of various ...

Q: To simplify things for my garden, I plan to buy starts of broccoli, lettuce, and kale this year instead of sowing seeds.

Spring is the perfect time to start sewing seeds, although there are a few plants which benefit from being left until mid-April ...