Days are getting milder in Western Washington, but the nights and the soil are too cold and damp for most planting.

Shasta College will be holding three gardening workshops, a garden fair, and a plant swap for the public to take part in over ...

Fireplace ash may seem like a useless by-product of burned wood, but it actually has several practical uses around the home.

Parasitic wasps, depending on the species, can attack specific or a variety of insects including caterpillars like the tomato hornworm ... floating row covers protect against cabbage worms, Japanese ...

Next time you shop for groceries check the produce section for ginger root, spaghetti squash, whole pineapples, and Chayote squash, to name a few.

Instead of throwing away those plastic nursery pots your plants come in, discover some creative and useful ways to repurpose them around your garden.

Tom McDowall's Kawerau vermicast operation, which uses worms to turn biosolids from council wastewater treatment plants around the Bay of Plenty into fertiliser, continues to expand. A worm farm ...

Taking care of tomato plants during the winter season requires a bit of attention, but with the right approach, it’s possible to keep them healthy and protected through the cooler months. As the chill ...

Cordon tomatoes, also known as indeterminate tomatoes, are grown as tall, single-stemmed plants and need regular pruning to maximise fruiting potential and ensure good airflow between plants. Trailing ...

They do exceptionally well grown in containers. As always, be sure you choose a container that is deep enough to accommodate a tomato’s large root system. I found they were quite vigorous and ...