Add a touch of elegance and charm to your garden with the Ashley Rose. This delightful rose variety is known for its captivating blooms and lovely fragrance. The Ashley Rose …
If you’re on the hunt for a low-maintenance, high-impact rose, look no further than the Knock Out® Rose. This superstar of the rose world is perfect for both novice gardeners …
hey say every gardener should keep a detailed record book. I don’t. If I did and anyone looked into it for the month of February and March, I’m afraid they’d …
As much as it saddens me to bring this up, there is a lot of contaminated garden soil in the world. But contaminated soil doesn't necessarily mean you can't safely …
Near the gate of his 11-acre farm in central Rhode Island, John Kenny talks about his quest to improve garden soil. Or, more accurately, to share his knowledge with gardeners …
Cilantro plants need six to eight hours of sunshine in order to thrive. Cilantro is more heat sensitive than many other herbs, so it’s a good idea to plant it …
Planting
Pumpkins grow better when you plant the seeds directly in the ground. Ideally, you should prepare your pumpkin patch a growing season in advance to give the soil the time …
Planting
The easiest way to plant hot peppers is to plant seedlings. Many gardeners have success starting their hot peppers from seeds; it depends in part on your gardening …
Peppers are warm-season perennials that we treat as annuals. They have a long growing season—15 to 18 weeks after planting out—and cooler weather slows them down. You can start them …
Planting
For gardeners who want to see a harvest sooner rather than later, seedlings are the way to go. You can plant them out in the spring, after the last frost …