Have you ever thought about growing vegetables in containers? Container gardens can provide a way to grow vegetables when suitable land is not available. Apartment dwellers may only have a sunny patio ...

Roman Gonzalez is the creator of the urban gardening blog MrBrownThumb, founder of the Chicago Seed Library, and a co-founder of One Seed Chicago. This week I toured Chalet Nursery and Garden Center ...

Winter might seem like a quiet time for gardeners, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right containers and a little planning ...

Q: I have some window box planters that I’d like to grow something in for winter interest. I’ve learned, though, that it’s too small for even dwarf shrubs and most perennials. Is there anything I can ...

Homegrown cabbage is the perfect addition to your garden. Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) is perfect for the home gardener. It's easy to grow and harvest and has ornamental characteristics, ...

Time to make it all happen outdoors. Shopping and planting have been our focus since Mother’s Day weekend — sort of. The seesaw spring weather has kept us reacting to what just happened, including ...

Plant ornamental kales and cabbages for texture and color in the fall and winter garden. I planted several varieties and placed them in containers, the garden and even a window box. Surprisingly, they ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Container gardening is one way to stay in the gardening game while the soil dries out. It gives you freedom and flexibility. No space, poor soil, just a ...

Cabbage, a member of the Brassica family, is an excellent choice for cold-season gardening. Cabbage is considered a cole crop, a group that includes Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cauliflower, kale and ...

hi everyone Welcome to our small balcony food Garden it feels really special that we can grow food up here because it's something we didn't think we could really do much of without a backyard we ...

Plant ornamental kales and cabbages for texture and color in the fall and winter garden. I planted several varieties and placed them in containers, the garden and even a window box. Surprisingly, they ...