The plants capture and store carbon in the soil, promote healthy soil by preventing compaction and can make the air cooler on ...

Across the country, more people are turning unused corners of their yards into small food systems that nourish both their ...

Growing your own vegetables is not only a rewarding experience but also a step towards a healthier lifestyle and a more ...

This garden maximizes yields by growing cut-and-come-again crops, such as chard, and by growing vertically on a trellis. Discover gardening advice for your backyard vegetable garden, including saving ...

Creating a backyard vegetable garden is one of the most rewarding activities you can undertake as a home gardener.

There’s nothing better than harvesting fresh, vine-ripened vegetables you’ve painstakingly cultivated in your own backyard. But organic produce—whether homegrown or purchased at the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Raised-bed gardening has become a popular practice. Smaller lots and families have led to the downsizing of planting areas and the ...

As the weather gets warmer and we're looking for more ways to get outside, home gardening is quickly becoming a favored hobby. For those of us picking up the tools of the trade for the first time, ...

You’ve heard of the gift that keeps on giving? This one keeps on growing, too. “The Giving Garden” is a raised-bed vegetable garden that a local nonprofit ...

Growing up in India, Jayanthi Srinvsan had a large garden where her family grew everything and ate everything they grew. When she moved to the Peninsula, she continued to pursue her love of gardening.

Bouchard, a Scripps Ranch resident, said she joined the Backyard Produce Project to help in its garden. But after a couple ...