One of my favorite tips from Cuyahoga County Master Gardener Volunteer Jane Ellison is to put an empty tuna fish can near ...

Mechanical barriers that keep pests away from vegetable plants include row covers, fruit protection bags, and DIY traps. Cultural and biological controls are companion planting, good garden hygiene, ...

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Gardening is a way of life for some but a timeless hobby for many. Once the basics have been mastered, advanced gardeners can elevate their skills for the stunning scene and bountiful sustainable ...

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If you’ve dreamed of growing a vegetable garden but your backyard is too shady, is paved or is simply too small, consider the front yard. Planned properly, it will not only provide a nice harvest but ...

When I planned a week away from home, the one thing I worried about was leaving my garden unattended. The house itself was ...

Scituate High School senior Scarlett Adams builds vegetable garden for Cardigan nursing home residents. The tomatoes will ...

Conventional wisdom says vegetable gardens need full sun, but a productive garden doesn’t always require the recommended six ...