This is how you start and keep the most amazing vegetable garden Posted: July 2, 2026 | Last updated: July 2, 2026 Growing a garden is a big responsibility, but have you even lived if you’ve never ...

A beginner friendly guide to starting a container vegetable garden at home. The content highlights planting basics, space-saving ideas, and practical tips for growing fresh vegetables.

Conventional wisdom says vegetable gardens need full sun, but a productive garden doesn’t always require the recommended six to eight hours of direct sunlight. If fences, trees or your house cast ...

CORVALLIS — So, your vegetable garden is growing lush and fruitful — or not. If it’s the latter, your plants may need a nutritional boost. Chip Bubl, retired associate professor and horticulturist ...

July is when inland gardens really heat up, while coastal gardeners wake up to cool, gray mornings until month’s end. After that, it’s warm sunny skies from dawn to dusk. Wherever you garden, head ...

• Do not work the soil if it is too wet. If it sticks to your shoes, it’s too wet. • If it rolls into a snake, it’s too wet. Press a small amount of soil in your palm, if it crumbles and breaks into ...

Healthy eating supports your body’s ability to function from head to toe. The right combination of the three essential macronutrients — protein, carbohydrates, and fat — gives you energy, while ...

Visit Minnesota, and a Hmong family, once refugees from Laos, today organic farmers! Then check out the duck farm of a young "DIY" couple, and learn about tomato trellising and harvesting basil from a ...

Tom Clements walked into Porter County Aging and Community Services looking for a tutor to help him with his phone and computer. The 81-year-old walked out with information about an upcoming Purdue ...