Cucumbers are a summer gardener’s delight. Delicious in everything from salads to iced water, the refreshing and hydrating ...

Wait until nighttime temperatures are at least 60° before transferring the plants outdoors. Before planting the seedlings, cover the soil with a dark cloth to help it warm up. The best soil for ...

we select companion plants based on their services to neighboring plants. The pepper companion plants featured here play various roles in the garden community, enhancing pepper yields through pest ...

If pollen from a hot pepper fertilizes the flower of a sweet pepper, all the hot pepper genes from the father plant go into the embryo in the seed. The genes from the male parent do not play a part in ...

The pepper companion plants featured here play various roles in the garden community, enhancing pepper yields through pest ...

There is no rush to get peppers into the garden, and they can wait until May or even June. Peppers can handle our summertime heat and actually grow faster with warmer weather. Just like other warm ...

Chillies and peppers need potting on regularly to keep them growing strongly and prevent the plants from flowering too early, ...

Growing your own vegetables can feel so joyful; not only are you reconnecting with nature, but you are eating fresh fruit ...

Sichuan pepper, known for its numbing, citrusy flavor, is essential in Sichuan cuisine and other Asian traditions. It offers ...

Monarch butterflies are migrating through San Antonio, laying eggs on milkweed, while other species like the Gulf fritillary ...