Plant cabbage six to eight weeks before your first frost to give it time to mature in cooler temps for sweeter heads. Keep soil moist, fertilize biweekly, and watch for pests like aphids or worms to ...

If you're hoping to bring some color into your garden during the autumn months, who could blame you? Especially if you've had a bumper summer, with warm-season bloomers showering you with colors and ...

In any successful budding romance, timing is everything. If the timing is right, the results can be pure bliss, a perfect match. However, if the timing is off, you could be in for a major ...

As vegetable gardeners, we schedule part of our garden lives on two important dates of the year: the date after which it is safe to plant and the date we will likely lose our plants. Of course, I am ...

As the seasons begin to change, you may be wondering how to spruce up your fading summer container garden. Incorporating late-blooming flowers and plants into your containers is a quick and ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners. We have received some much needed rain over the past few days here in the Valley. Unfortunately, we are reaching the end of the growing season as the hot ...

Cabbages are one of the easiest vegetables to grow year-round in your garden. But when it's time to harvest them, it's not unusual to find their leaves full of holes and the heads crawling with worms.

I trained as a Napa County Master Gardener in 2004. That was also the first year that our local group decided we could learn something about growing specific vegetables by growing the same varieties ...