California’s Norfolk Healthy Produce created lots of fanfare and a wild first year when it debuted The Purple Tomato in 2023.

Kickstart your organic vegetable garden at home with these 6 essential tips for beginners. Learn practical strategies for soil preparation, planting, watering, pest control, and harvesting to grow ...

As the winter blues hit, the hope for bright colors and sunny skies urges gardeners to plan for the upcoming growing season.

To grow a thriving vegetable garden, effectively managing weeds is a must. Reducing weed issues in new or established veggie beds often requires a mix of tactics and persistence. By using the ...

In late fall and early winter, remove old plants, test soil, take stock of tools and garden notes. Midwinter is for ordering seeds and supplies, creating a garden layout, and starting slow-germinating ...

February has arrived and as a vegetable gardener, you are likely ordering seeds and making plans for your garden for the coming growing season. One factor to consider when planning your vegetable ...

The cool days of November are our signal to get out our trowels and spades and start digging. We are full on into our best planting season of the year. The air is cool, the soil is still warm and — ...

Kem Ormond is a features writer for The Country. She’s also a keen gardener. This week, she’s sharing soil advice and an ...