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 ...

The seed of Larry’s donation project was planted when he joined the University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program in Goodhue County. Using the greenhouse attached to his home, ...

This will be the focal point plant (or tree or shrub) that you build the lower plants around. In a large design it could be a ...

If you want to get the best tasting tomatoes growing in your garden, skip over the plants on offer at your big box garden ...

Most gardeners have been out in their gardens for several weeks already. The rest are still searching for their gardens somewhere in their tall, inescapable maze of weeds. So that you can grow in ...

Wait until the soil is at the right temperature to plant vegetables and flowers, and you'll have much more success.

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 ...

Chili peppers have been cultivated by the Indigenous populations of Central and South America for thousands of years. Today, ...

Cilantro grows quickly and its leaves can be harvested when the plants are 4-6 inches tall. Harvest as needed and as much as ...

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

Eating a small amount of black pepper in your diet every day is perfectly healthy and safe for most people and can be a great ...

Peppers are one of the best vegetables to grow. They are expensive to buy, even when in season; they don’t take up a lot of ...