• Seeds for sweet peas and native California wildflowers should be planted in November to get the best blooms this spring. • Sweet peas have a delicate, unforgettable fragrance that has never been ...

If you can work the soil in January, then you can plant potatoes. They require well-draining, loose soil, lots of sunlight, ...

Spring is undeniably the best time of the year to dust off your gardening equipment and get to planting. And while you can stick to tending to your green hedges, your flourishing veggie patch, and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." One of the (many) reasons we look forward to summer is long, al fresco meals full of fresh greens and ...

Starting a garden can be daunting, but it doesn't have to be. Proper research and dedication will be needed, but the reward of fresh vegetables from your own backyard will be worth it. While every ...

Even though the weather might be getting colder, there are quite a few varieties of vegetables you can plant in November if ...

Choosing from the options in the milk aisle often involves trade-offs between health and climate. Cow milk production involves a lot of planet-warming emissions. Plant-based milk alternatives are ...

SEATTLE — Seattle gardening expert Ciscoe Morris says that when it comes to veggie gardening it's important to think about how your starts will get along with each other. "So it's time to plant spring ...

To ensure success for your crops, direct-sow seeds as early as possible in August. If your frost date is rapidly approaching, look for fast-maturing crops or plant starts instead of sowing seeds. It ...