Strawberries don’t need a backyard to thrive. With just sun, soil and a little attention, they grow just as well in raised beds as they do in buckets on a balcony. This makes them a perfect pick for ...

Growing vegetables, flowers, and herbs in a raised garden bed is a handy solution if you have poor soil or drainage problems, and it allows you to start planting earlier in spring. But how deep should ...

If you’ve always dreamed of growing blueberries or cucumbers in your backyard or rooftop garden, you haven’t missed your chance for the season. You can still plant an edible garden that will yield a ...

PLANT STRAWBERRIES: Purchase and plant strawberry plants this month in your vegetable gardens (or even in flowerbeds) in full sun with good drainage. It is best to plant strawberries in raised beds or ...

Raise your hand if you love strawberries! These sweet, juicy, red berries are one of the most popular kinds of fruit. And how could they not be? They’re delicious and nutritious — a healthy treat even ...

I was spoiled rotten as a child. No, we didn't have extravagant toys or fancy clothes. We never had a color television set. I didn't have a car until I left for college with an old used American ...

My husband and I have been in our home over 10 years and among all of the things that I have meant to do is to put in a permanent bed for some strawberry plants, which got put on the back burner. I ...

Temperatures are rising, and with them, the desire for lettuce, tomatoes, or cucumbers from your own garden. Raised beds are particularly popular for this. But when does the raised bed season actually ...