We all love strawberries. Did you know that homegrown strawberries taste better than strawberries bought from the store? The sugar in strawberries converts to starch quickly, so you get the best...

Mulch has many benefits for all types of gardens, including raised beds. It helps maintain soil moisture, suppresses weeds, and regulates soil temperature, amongst other things. However, there are...

When you are about to start a garden, you have the choice of planting in raised beds or in-ground beds. No matter which you choose, your plants will be successful as long as the conditions for...

Freezing is a great way to preserve apples, no doubt. But, when it comes to making smoothies, freezing offers twofold benefits: fresh apples don't have a chance to rot, and they become softer on...

Bulbs are an easy way to add color to your garden, specifically in the spring or fall. They are simple to plant and most will last many years in your garden. In general, bulbs are planted entirely...