Gardeners across the region are preparing or updating gardens and anticipating harvesting a bounty of homegrown goodness.

Crop rotation for annual vegetables can reduce disease and pest pressure, improve soil health and boost overall crop ...

Experts say that the key is to achieve an optimum balance of moisture so the firm and hardy texture of the carrots remains ...

“Well I overdid it and have 18 different kinds of tomatoes … cucumbers, peppers, zucchini, melons and have some kohlrabi, broccoli, carrots ... come and get their garden beds going.” ...

The environment and amount of sunlight in your kitchen will help determine the type of herbs that will grow best. For example ...

The other benefit to companion planting onions and root veggies is that they have similar soil and fertilization requirements, so are easy to grow together. One thing that onions dislike is heavy, ...

Marigolds are the best flowers to plant with your tomatoes. Not only are marigolds bright and bountiful, but they also offer ...

Early spring is an exciting and busy time for Vermont gardeners. Many prefer the thrill of choosing from a vast variety of seeds rather than settling for the offerings available ...

Spring has finally sprung. As morning frost comes to an end, peak planting season for many gardens is right around the corner. Whether you’re an experienced gardener or a ...

A vegetarian recipe from the schools involved with the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program. Roasted carrot and sundried tomato is a combination we’ve never thought of – but the Caz, and the ...

If you have never had a vegetable garden, or your experience vegetable gardening was a long time ago, you may be unsure about how to start and which vegetables to try. Here are a few ideas that may ...