Cucumber plants need at least 6 hours of direct light daily to grow; they can become stunted and pale in low-light gardens. However, too much bright sun can cause blanched leaves and sunscald, ...

'Cucumbers are a wonderfully rewarding crop, and knowing when to harvest them is the key to enjoying them at their best. The ...

The Indian monsoon brings ideal conditions for home gardening, with humidity and rain supporting vibrant plant growth. Five vegetables that thrive during this season include okra, spinach, brinjal, ...

Carrots are an excellent vegetable to plant in July for fall harvests, but they’ll need consistent moisture to germinate (so you’ll need to stay on top of keeping your carrot plants well-watered).

Want to have a thriving veggie harvest, even during the hottest days of summer? Forget wilting. These nine vegetables thrive ...

Some plants and tomatoes just don't get along. Here are 13 plants you should never grow too close to your tomato crop if you ...

If you have limited space, choose a vining variety to grow on a trellis or a compact bush type. The Smith County Extension ...

Soft, fluffy couscous is the ultimate no-cook carb – just pour over boiling water from the kettle and let it sit for five minutes. Mix through chopped tomatoes, crumbled feta and basil leaves. Drizzle ...

One Spruce editor interviewed her seasoned-gardener grandfather on some his best tips, from planting seeds to killing weeds.

Chef Robert Bell The tomato is the second most consumed vegetable in America. The first is the potato. Although according to ...