Growing vegetables using the square foot gardening method. The following nine crops are some of the best vegetables to grow ...

Pulses are the dried edible seeds of legumes and make a great addition to any food garden. They include beans, peas, and ...

Raised beds provide a great way to garden, whether you are working with limited space or have plenty of room to spread out.

Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, the University of Cologne, and the University of ...

They’re on sale again this spring at Cal Poly Pomona, where the campus’ Tomatozania event has returned. The sale, which began ...

Last week we planted the last of our cool season seeds. Any cool season seeds planted from here on out will run the risk of ...

Are you bugged by bugs, but want to avoid poison in your garden that could harm your pets or kids? Do you want to stop pests ...

Because life isn’t all peas and carrots, companion planting is just as effective in your ornamental beds and borders as with your vegetables.

Wandering through a backyard garden is a satisfying way to spend time outdoors. Where I grew up, just east of Greenfield, fields of corn or soybeans surrounded our yard, while tomatoes vined through ...

Though temperatures are warming up, Kansans are not in the clear just yet when it comes to planting those fruits and ...

Bush beans grow as their name indicates, with a mature stature of two feet tall and wide. Classic green beans are grown as ...

Some plants, particularly those in the pea/bean family, will form symbiotic relationships with nitrogen-fixing bacteria. These bacteria form nodules on the plant's roots and can take atmospheric ...