Frequent watering, especially of new plantings, is a necessity when it’s dry. Expect more of the same for most of May.

Different types of peppers need different spacing to thrive. Figuring out how far apart to plant peppers is a balancing act.

Experts from PepperJoe have told green-fingered Brits to ‘top' the plants, which can improve plant health and increase yield.

Basil can deter several pests from tomato plants, including aphids, tomato hornworms, mosquitoes, fruit flies, and thrips. It ...

If you have overgrown shrubs you need to prune ... time to plant many vegetables such as tomatoes and cucumbers. But heat-tolerant ones such as okra, eggplant, peppers, Lima beans, southern ...

Horticulturalists share their tips for cultivating tomatoes that taste like summer. Plus, why the "tomato tickle" is their ...

Learn how to control live oak sprouts, handle acorn crops, and protect young shade trees from mower and deer damage.

Most raised beds are 4x8, which isn't a ton of space, but using the right method and design, you can fit a ton of vegetables.

Tomatoes and peppers are some of the most popular vegetables in the garden and both members of the nightshade family. Should ...

Columnist Don Davis writes that it's safe to plant a wide variety of flowers and vegetables now that we have frost-free weather.