If you want peppery greens to spice up your vegetable garden consider growing mustard greens and arugula, also known as rocket. These cabbage family relatives grow like weeds and will gladly self-sow ...

Sweet-corn stalks, browned and sharpened by the late-summer sun, stand guard at the perimeter of Rae Rusnak’s squash fields in Kenyon, MN. Their main purpose? To protect the valuable squash that will ...

A block east, cars whooshed down a busy neighborhood thoroughfare. But near the garden, single-family houses lined the edges of a peaceful, tree-lined street. Just to the south, children rode their ...

Many people are under the impression that parts of produce we typically discard, like stalks, leafy tops, tough skins of various fruits and vegetables, are inedible, she says. As it happens, they aren ...

Last summer we wrote about some of the benefits of planting fruit trees for whitetail deer. This week we’ll look at some ...

When you ask the founder of the Yummy Fruit Company John Paynter if he would have done anything differently during his tenure ...

This is the zone for friends who are close enough to give a gift but don’t quite have all the lore to mine like a best friend ...

Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help combat a growing agricultural crisis ...

To ensure a bountiful yield of luscious crimson fruits they advocate the use of two routine gardening implements this autumn.