
How much water can you collect? How long does it last? How much does a rain barrel cost? What should you look for when buying one? Here are the basics.

Don’t give up on gardening just because it’s cold outside. Try indoor gardening. Grow these fruits and vegetables inside.

Seeds are little packages of potential that can make lasting and meaningful gifts. Do some research to make sure you send the right seeds to the right person in the right place.

Looking for shrubs that provide winter interest to the garden? These six broad-leaved evergreens are beautiful, hardy and easy to maintain.

If you have access to woodlands, these 4 sources help you explore products other than lumber to establish a lucrative and thriving partnership with nature.

If you're fortunate enough to have coniferous trees growing on your property, consider harvesting one of them to serve as a Christmas tree.

Slower growth as well as fewer weeds and pests makes winter gardening easy compared with summer. Choose some cold-hardy vegetables, set up some protection and get started.

Ants use ages-old farming techniques including growing their own food and harvesting products from other animals. Here's a closer look.

Garden hoarding is the habit of saving things for later use in the garden. These items offer big long-range perks to gardeners.

Using pest barriers instead of pesticides is one way to be a smarter, more eco-friendly gardener. These easy-to-use measures deserve a place in every gardener's arsenal.

Everyone makes mistakes. Even gardeners. But avoiding these most common mistakes in gardening saves you lots of time, energy and trouble.

Consistency at farmers markets or in CSAs strengthens your customer base. Here are crops that help you achieve that all year.