Bare-root trees need to be planted quickly to keep their exposed roots from drying out. Here's the best time to plant so ...

Vegetables grown for their underground parts have tasty roots, tubers, rhizomes, or bulbs. These structures are packed with carbohydrates and water for the plants, and deliciousness for us. These ...

Making your dream vegetable garden a reality when you have a small space is anything but impossible, thanks to container gardening! It may look more like window boxes and terracotta pots filled with ...

Do you think raised grow boxes are a good approach for growing vegetables in our area? I think raised grow boxes for vegetables are especially adapted to Northwest growing conditions. Grow boxes can ...

FEBRUARY IS THE time for many a gardener to get busy in preparation for “spring gardening mania.” There are so many tasks to do from pruning, edging, sowing grass seed and never has there been a ...

From early-season radishes to post-frost parsnips, root vegetables offer multiple seasons' worth of tasty, versatile, easy-to-grow options for your garden. These vegetables are known for growing their ...

Our root-cellar-in-a-box overflows with potatoes. Without a cellar, what’s an approachable way to store my root crops through winter? Build a root vegetable storage box for a small-scale way to ...

One of the most fascinating and effective methods of propagating plants is through root cuttings. This technique involves taking a section of a plant's root, encouraging it to develop new shoots and ...