I position our indoor herb garden in a south-facing window so the plants spend as much time as possible in the bright light, then turn on a grow bulb mid-afternoon until evening for extra care.

Snip a few leaves or leaf-covered stems as needed. For the same intensity of flavor, you generally need two to three times ...

A very simple idea put me on the path toward growing a year-round indoor salad garden: I wanted fresh salad greens throughout winter. This desire occurred to me one fall afternoon as I was putting ...

A new series at the Shadle Park Library, “From Garden to Cup,” introduces easy ways to incorporate herbalism into your health ...

Use a pair of garden scissors or bypass pruners for faster and easier harvesting. Make your cuts above a set of healthy leaves to keep the plants looking good. Then, preserve the flavor and zest of ...

Removal of insects should be completed one or two weeks before plants are moved back indoors. Garden:Gourd growing in the garden this fall Also remove the root ball and soil from the pot to ...

5 things to do in the garden this week: 1 ... in mind that liberal watering practices will increase their yield. 3. Herbs: Curly cress (Lepidium sativum), a member of the mustard family, adds ...

But now comes the task of beginning to move these plants back indoors. Garden: Expect the unexpected with leaf color change this year While tropical houseplants can thrive outdoors during the ...