Join Mark from Self Sufficient Me as he reveals his top five vegetables that are almost too easy to grow! Perfect for ...

Fill your crudités platters with vegetables grown in your own garden and containers. Arrange the raw vegetables neatly on a ...

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We started growing produce in the basement of our first home in Nappanee. Grow lights used to shine from our basement in the ...

In our area radishes grow best during the cool weather of spring. Radishes planted later become pithy and hot.

Radish seed is one of the first to plant out with edible roots ready for the table in as little as 30 days. Here's how fast ...

Recent sunny skies and warm temperatures offered a taste of what's to come -- the heady, gotta-be-outside first days of spring.

Growing a vegetable garden is fulfilling, especially when it's time to harvest. Some veggies can take several months before they're ready to enjoy, but if you want to sow seeds and reap the rewards in ...

If you're a veggie gardener, you're likely looking forward to sunny days ahead, when you can finally start sowing seeds outdoors. But assuming you need to wait until the soil warms is a mistake. "Many ...

It’s surprising how many gardeners plant their entire garden on a sunny day in mid-May and consider the job done. This is convenient, but it won’t always get the best results. Some plants can be ...

Here are 5 things to consider this week: Herbs. Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) is one of the most attractive local weeds. Lush foliage is laced with wavy white patterns, complemented by purple ...