About now, people who like to grow annuals and veggies start to get very, very restless. Tomato plants are singing a siren song. Pretty annuals are lining purveyors' shelves. It is almost too much to ...

Considering the superior flavor of fresh-picked vegetables and the choices you get when you grow your own, it’s a wonder that more people don’t have vegetable gardens. Even a local farm or farmers ...

For many people, gardening can fall into two categories: edible gardens filled with fruit and vegetables, or ornamental gardens where the focus revolves around adding aesthetic value. When you're ...

We ask a lot from our outdoor spaces and often aspire to good design, year-round interest, wildlife areas and produce all from one plot. This is rather like taking the essence of a country estate with ...

HAVERHILL — Ornamental bushes might look nice, but when it comes time to provide people in need with something healthy to eat, a vegetable garden seemed like a better option. Members of the ...

Sea kale is a robust and peppery brassica that grows wild on its rocky home shores of the British Isles and the North Sea. The salt-tolerant vegetable was popular in Victorian England. In the ...

A sense of order, a welcoming gate, and a well-defined path are among the elements that make this vegetable garden both pretty and functional. (Lee Reich/Associated Press) Considering the superior ...