Protecting your prize crop doesn’t have to be expensive. It just takes a little creative problem-solving with what you use for fence posts.
In the harsh climate of a city rooftop, it takes thinking outside the box to grow food at a profit.
The Asian delicacy winter melon will keep in storage during the off season and can be used in soups, curries and even candies.
Keep your blackberries, raspberries and other brambles neat and tidy with this trellising trick.
Get to know your legumes to fix nitrogen into your garden soil and nurse other crops to life.
While your compost heap might slow down in cold weather, you can still continue to feed it using these tips.
Maximize the growing area available to you by paying attention to the unique microclimates created around your home and garden.
Like your 401K, your trees are leafy investments that pay dividends. You want to keep them green and growing for years to come.
Thinking of taking the plunge and downsizing in a big way? You’re not alone.
Eat from your garden year-round with these season-extending techniques that allow you to grow food even when the temperatures dip.
Build your own swales, berms and rain gardens to control rainwater build up and to maximize free irrigation.
The dry heat of the southwestern U.S. poses unique challenges for backyard chicken keepers—but not anything you can’t overcome.
