Sitting in soil, planting fruits and vegetables, and enjoying the fruit of your labor is therapeutic. Whether it’s a sunny ...

Jill ThomsonSaskatchewanWe have been growing sweet potatoes in Saskatoon for about 7 years, harvesting enough tubers to store ...

Knowing how to buy, prep, and cook the various varieties of winter squash can add a major dose of enjoyment to your fall and ...

Hersheypark Christmas Candylane is my favorite time to visit, the park is alive with millions of lights and the smell of ...

It’s often said that you eat first with your eyes, and Japanese diners do this as much as anyone. In addition to fabulous taste, the Japanese expect their food to look gorgeous, too. Even though ...

As the mercury drops, Chicago gardeners cozy up indoors ... from the winter air. So while the mercury may rise during a warm spell, the cold soil temperature remains consistent. Why this matters: It’s ...

Not all hummingbirds leave the U.S. in winter ... a hedge plant is ideal thanks to its slower growth rate and pleasant appearance, characterized by simple white flowers and glossy, dark green leaves.

If the dew point of the outside air is around 10 degrees or lower, which is typical in winter, and we heat that air to 70 degrees inside, it becomes bone dry with relative humidity below 10%.

While the battle against vine mealybug (VMB) continues in California vineyards, the state’s grape growers, thanks to insect researchers like Kent Daane, have at least been able to keep the invasive ...