The allium family of vegetables are easy to grow and often available year around. They can grow fairly close together, so they don't take up too much space in the garden. Plus, they add lovely flavor ...

Sicilian honey garlic (Allium siculum) is such a remarkably magical-looking flower; on first glance, it seems as though it has been plucked from a children's fairytale. It is, of course, an Allium, so ...

We’ve used pre-used potting soil and we’re mixing in a bit of bone meal. Bone meal is high in phosphates, and that promotes ...

The end of summer tends to send gardeners into a small panic—leaves start falling, temperatures dip, and suddenly everyone thinks the planting window has slammed shut. But the truth is, the ...

Newly planted tulip and crocus bulbs are desirable to squirrels, but they generally leave most other spring flowering bulbs ...

It’s not too late to plant bulbs, and these days you will find them on sale. There are deep discounts on daffodil, tulip and hyacinth bulbs and more.

A small kitchen garden can transform your daily cooking and your everyday mood. Watching seeds sprout, leaves unfurl, and ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida on amaryllis bulbs, citrus trees, magnolia trees, azaleas and dragon ...

Smith and her partner, Paul Armstad, spent more than a decade building Surenuff Garlic into a small and respected operation.

Looking for gifts for garden lovers or some holiday reading? This year’s crop of books includes something for everyone. For novices, you can’t go past The Rookie Gardener by Chloe Foster (Echo ...

Dear Helen: We grow several varieties of lettuce and added “Little Gem” to our repertoire based on a suggestion in your column several years ago. Now I can no longer find seed for it. It’s a little ...

Fall might seem like a time to wind down in the garden, but tackling a few tasks now can make spring much easier.