Use organic mulch such as straw or shredded leaves around plants. This will conserve water during dry spells and control weeds the natural way, without chemical herbicides that could harm your ...

Vertical gardening systems can lead to more plants and higher yields. A bonus? Soil-dwelling pests are thwarted by putting ...

It can be a bummer when your fresh-picked homegrown veggies wilt too quickly in the fridge. Luckily, this tip can help keep your garden vegetables fresh longer.

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Whether you have a large or tiny space, you can design a vegetable garden to grow fresh produce. There are many different layouts for vegetable gardens, from vertical gardening to raised beds to ...

As the prices on groceries continue to rise, many people might be thinking of growing a vegetable garden for the first time. It can be a great idea, not just because groceries are expensive ...

Growing a vegetable garden is plenty of work on its own without worrying that your efforts will be ruined by hungry pests.

With daffodils in full bloom and leaves coming back on the trees, many across the country will be feeling it's time to don ...

Whether you're new to gardening or just want to expand your knowledge, here's everything you need to know to plant the ...

Spring is here, and for many that means it's time to start planting vegetable gardens. Here are the vegetables to plant in Oregon in April.