Plant Swiss chard in April in containers and enjoy an unlimited harvest at home. This guide shows what to do and what to ...

I would love it if every resident grew at least one thing they could eat, even residents who don’t have a yard. It is easy to grow herbs and vegetable plants in containers. We are in the middle of our ...

I would love it if every Brevard resident grew at least one thing they could eat, even those who don’t have a yard. It is easy to grow herbs and some vegetable plants in containers. We are at the ...

Joellen Dimond plants Swiss chard, Dianthus and pansies; and Mr. D. discusses planting fruit trees. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, University of Memphis Director of ...

If you grow only one vegetable in a shady spot, make it spinach. It thrives in cooler, shaded conditions and is slower to ...

Warm autumn afternoons, combined with chilly nights, make good growing conditions when it comes to planting a cool season vegetable garden. And it is even easier to plant and harvest if you grow in ...

Question: I have three-year-old Swiss chard seed. Is it still good to plant? Can you talk a little bit about how to grow chard? I've tried but have never grown a nice crop of chard. Answer: The time ...

Are surging grocery prices making you wince at checkout? Do you dream of fresh, flavorful produce but worry about pesticides ...

April is the time to get sowing and growing for the season ahead, both in the flower garden and on the veg patch. Here's what ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Sometimes, what’s good for you looks good in your garden too, as is the case with Swiss chard. This foodstuff’s foliage is too attractive to relegate to ...

GRACE HENSLEY IS a garden coach specializing in container design (Fashionplants.com). Hensley knows the power of planting and styling an entry (or a patio, or balcony, or pool deck) to create a ...