A good rule of thumb is to choose a container that's twice as deep as the length of the mature carrot. So if you're growing a variety that's expected to mature to 8 inches long, then opt for a ...

From crispy roast potatoes to carrots, serving field-to-fork veggies on Christmas Day is quite an achievement. These are the ...

It's not too late to grow carrots and benefit from a bountiful and delicious harvest. Some of these carrot varieties mature in as little as 42 days from seed.

See how a carrot plant growing and developing bulb through the soil in this time-lapse. A carrot seed was sown under soil in a glass container. It took around 80 days from a seed to a harvest-able ...

Growing sweet potatoes in containers lets you start earlier, manage space, and protect plants from frost. Choose compact, non-vining varieties like Bunch Porto Rico or Vardaman for easier ...

Don't let sunflower seeds go to waste at the end of summer. Here's how to harvest sunflower seeds for snacking, use them in ...

School’s back in session for plant parents too. Throughout the Lancaster County region in September are classes to make ...

Tomatoes are one of the most common plants in the home garden. Learn how to tell if your tomatoes are done for the season and ...

Fermented foods include yogurt, kimchi, sauerkraut, miso, tempeh, kombucha, some cheeses, sourdough bread, and wine and beer.

The good news is that a traditional dedicated space is not needed to grow food.