This root vegetable can be foraged, but it’s also perfect for container gardening.
The pretty blooms of buckwheat add a nice cover crop to unused portions of your summer vegetable garden.
This species of flatworms feeds on grubs in your soil, including beneficial earthworms, but don’t get too worried—they likely won’t wipe them out.
Many people are turned off by okra’s sliminess, but this recipe will win them over.
Fireflies are a staple of summer nights, but to keep them around, we need to help them out.
If you think brassicas like kohlrabi are only for the spring garden, think again—and get planting now.
You’ve mastered peppermint and spearmint—now, grow fruit-flavored mints to add new depth to summer fruit salads and cocktails.
This destructive pest love to eat your late-summer fruits as much as you do, so work on a plan to keep them away.
Now’s the time to start thinking about your fall crop plantings, and these lettuce varieties shouldn’t be overlooked.
You’re likely already growing plants in this crop family—but it never hurts to plant a few more nightshades.
Wild lettuce—not to be confused with your dinner salad—can be a powerful natural pain reliever.
