Turn your balcony into a thriving food forest this October 2025 with easy-to-follow planting tips, small-space gardening ...

Time-lapse journey of cucumber growing from seeds to vines, flowers, and fruits within a small container/indoor pot. Flowers were hand-pollinating. The cucumber was harvested at about 12 inches long.

Container gardening is the perfect option for those short on space, especially apartment dwellers. But it tends to limit what types of produce you can grow, usually limiting you to smaller types of ...

Why Grow Cucumbers at Home? Let’s be honest – store-bought cucumbers can be hit or miss. Sometimes they’re fresh and crunchy, other times they’re soft and disappointing. When you grow your own, you ...

The heat of summer has arrived with farmers markets and home gardens filling up with delicious vegetables and fruit. Think it’s too late to start your own garden even if you only have a patio or deck ...

KNOXVILLE — The heat of summer has arrived with farmers markets and home gardens filling up with delicious vegetables and fruit. Think it’s too late to start your own garden even if you only have a ...

Growing your own cucumbers to pickle or add crunch to salads is easier than you may think. This tender fruit loves warm weather and can grow in the ground or containers, so long as the plants receive ...

Brandee Gruener is a digital editor and writer with 20 years of experience. Her articles on gardening, homes, food, and health have appeared in Hunker, American Gardener, and other national and ...

Nothing beats the flavor of fresh-from-the-garden tomatoes. Keep them close at hand by growing one or more in containers on your patio, balcony or front steps. Any tomato can be grown in a pot, but ...