Sunny yellow sunflowers are commonly grown as ornamentals and cut flowers, and their nectar-filled blooms attract pollinators, too. Bonus: after their flowers fade, sunflowers continue to reward ...

Cultivating your own carrots offers a rewarding experience, yielding sweeter, nutrient-rich produce. From selecting the right ...

Just because you've plucked all your garden's fruits and veggies and watered your flowers for the last time doesn't mean your gardening job is over. It's time to start harvesting seeds. While it's ...

Saving seeds from this year’s crop can save you the money and hassle of buying seeds for next year’s garden. It’s also a practice that can make home gardening more sustainable: If you have a tomato or ...

This beginner-friendly guide explains how to start a vegetable garden with indirect and direct seed-sowing methods. Homegrown ...

Many of the vegetables we grow in our gardens produce seeds, which, if harvested and stored correctly, have the potential to grace us with free plants. And late summer is the perfect time to start ...

There's something really magical about growing your own garden. Instead of getting all your produce from the farmer's market, you'll have a steady supply that you can collect anytime your heart ...

To help guide novice growers through the romantic process of seed selection and garden planning – and temper the irrational urges of experienced growers who may suffer from seed-shopping addiction – ...

Not only a stunning plant, sunflowers produce delicious and healthy seeds packed with calcium. These seeds are perfect for snacks and the birds love them! A sunflower head is ready for harvest when ...

Vegetable gardens will kick into high gear now through September, producing some of our favorite edibles. Here's how to pick most effectively for better produce longer. l Pick often and small. The ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Tuesday marks the official first day of spring, and in Central Texas, that means a beautiful bloom of our state flower, the bluebonnet. But come early summer, after the showy season, ...

Want to know how to harvest garden seeds for next year's supply? An expert broke down the most popular types, step by step. There’s something really magical about growing your own garden. Instead of ...