I would love it if every resident grew at least one thing they could eat, even residents who don’t have a yard. It is easy to grow herbs and vegetable plants in containers. We are in the middle of our ...

How to Plant and Grow Swiss Chard originally appeared on Dengarden. Swiss chard is a member of the beet family and is easy to spot in a garden due to its colorful, prominent midribs and large petioles ...

Since people are spending more time at home, here is an idea for an activity that everyone can do: Grow some food in a container or in the ground. My mother-in-law, Fran, came up with this idea since ...

Your next bunch of rainbow chard can double as a bouquet. For more than two decades, Nadia has been a copywriter, editor, and translator for digital and print in a variety of industries. Her passions ...

Swiss chard is a hardy, cold-tolerant green that thrives in spring and fall. Water it about an inch per week, and adjust sunlight based on your climate. Harvest the outer leaves regularly to encourage ...

January is an ideal month to begin growing perennials with the winter sowing technique. Frigid days naturally provide the cold stratification seeds need to germinate in the spring when the ...

Several readers have written me over the past month lamenting the fact that they no longer have land to plant a vegetable garden and saying they really miss both working outside and the act of growing ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! September is almost gone. Cooler temperature are now the norm as the leaves turn color and yes, the first frost of the year looms on the horizon. As the ...