There's a certain joy when it comes to growing your own foods — the farm-to-table method. Everyone might not have the capacity to maintain a full-on homestead, but if keeping a tiny mint plant alive ...

Knowing how often to water tomato plants is key to keeping them healthy and productive. These thirsty plants need more water than many other vegetables, especially when fruiting, but the right ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Growing your own tomatoes, whether in a container or outside in your garden bed, is a rewarding experience that yields fresh and flavorful ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. I was talking with family members regarding our watering habits for our tomato ...

Some people believe that talking to your plants makes them thrive. While there’s limited scientific support for sound improving plant health, there’s a growing amount of evidence about the benefits of ...

INDIANAPOLIS — May in Indiana is 500 time, of course. But it's also the month when Hoosier homeowners and gardeners put their new tomato plants in the ground and begin the months-long nurturing ...