Following a successful trial funded by the USDA, I was inspired to try a cardboard mulch. Here’s what I discovered so you can skip my mistakes and share in my veg-growing success.

Join Mark from Self Sufficient Me as he explores the fascinating world of potato onions. Discover why these unique onions are ...

Most garlic beds that fail aren’t ruined by pests, disease, or a brutal winter. They’re ruined in early fall by gardeners who ...

Learning how to grow vegetables in sacks can help you save money, use available resources efficiently, and enjoy fresh ...

Yes – in Maryland, fall is the prime window to plant garlic because cloves need a cold exposure (in the 32 to 50 degrees range) in order to trigger bulb enlargement the following spring once the days ...

Prepping garden beds in late fall can help keep pests, weeds, and diseases from away when its time to plant in the spring.

Life and miscellaneous thoughts. A place to write slightly longer pieces than on social media.Late July, performing Callus ...

When to plant winter garlic, onions, tree seedlings, and bulb flowers. Find out which vegetables you can sow before winter, ...

Slider ✎ Miscanthus, astilbe, and coneflowers are best left until spring, while hostas and peonies should be pruned after ...

Join Mark as he transforms his overgrown, muddy garden into a productive space ready for winter. Watch as he harvests unique crops like elephant yam and yacon while sharing expert tips on preparing ...

'October is a great time to keep growing your own, rather than packing everything away until spring. You can still sow peas, ...

As Iowa prepares for it's first frost this weekend, gardeners may need to take extra steps to protect their plants. Learn ...