The year 2025 has ushered in a flavorful revolution in urban herb gardening with a fresh wave of innovative herb varieties taking center stage. As city dwellers look for  …

Urban living doesn’t have to mean giving up on fresh, homegrown herbs. In cities across the country, from sunny San Diego to bustling Dallas and windy Chicago, resourceful home  …

If there’s one green leafy hero that’s always there for me, it’s basil. Whether it’s the sweet, licorice-scented perfume wafting from my raised beds in July or the perky little  …

Greetings from the Autumn of 1621! That’s right—your faithful gardening reporter has hitched a ride in a horse-drawn wormhole to bring you a firsthand report from the very first Thanksgiving  …

Snowstorms and BLTs don’t mix—or do they? I used to think that tomato season ended with the last hummingbird flight south, when my garden surrendered to frost and the final,  …

I have a theory—completely unproven, but delicious to believe: grapefruit was invented for people who need a burst of joy when the world outside is buried under snow. In the  …

As a New Englander by adoption, I’m fascinated by—and proud of—almost everything New England, including our rich history of potato farming. And when it comes to the king of New  …

If you’ve spent any time in a garden — even just a moment with your hands in the dirt or your eyes tracing the veins of a leaf — then  …

Garden gnomes, those small, bearded creatures that have been popping up in gardens for centuries, have quite the storied past. But where did these little guys come from? And why  …

Hey there, fellow green thumbs and food enthusiasts! We've embarked on an epic quest through our vast network of food gardeners and scoured the Internet's deepest, darkest corners to unearth  …