Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. best edible seeds gathered from sunflower seed heads at harvest time (Emilio Ereza / Alamy) Growing the best edible seeds involves ...
Just because you've plucked all your garden's fruits and veggies and watered your flowers for the last time doesn't mean your gardening job is over. It's time to start harvesting seeds. While it's ...
A longtime garden writer shares her go-to sources for flower, veggie, and herb seeds.
Borage, also known as starflower or bee flower, is a plant harvested mostly for its seeds. It’s an annual plant with coarse, hairy leaves. It grows 2 to 3 feet tall and has blue, star-shaped flowers.
This winter reminds me of the winter of 1991. There was almost no rain all winter. But then, on the vernal equinox, the skies opened and it rained for days. By the rain-year’s end, we had received ...
Companion planting is based on the idea that, like people, some plants do better with good neighbors. For tomatoes, strawberries and squash, one of the most popular of companion plants is borage ...
Chives, Allium schoenoprasum, are native to the Northern Hemisphere and the smallest of the onion family. The thin, round and hollow leaf has an onion-like flavor and is grown from bulbs in grass-like ...
Five things to do in the garden this week: Fruit trees. Fall is the best season to plant deciduous trees (trees that lose their leaves), including deciduous fruit trees such as apple, plum, peach, and ...