Cool-season crops can be planted over winter. These include lettuce, spinach, carrots, radish, pea, leek and cole crops. Cole crops all fall under the Brassicaceae (or mustard) family and are ...

As we say goodbye to April and its surprisingly lovely weather, we head into May with its warming temperatures and promises of ripe tomatoes and sunny blooms. While most of the planting and sowing is ...

Take the guesswork out of gardening and experience how it's done in a working garden. Gain valuable insight into some of the trickier features of gardening such as trellising, fertilization, soil ...

This class will teach participants how to build a vegetable or fruit garden. Each step of the process will be demonstrated or shown in the garden. The class will look at the different aspects of a ...

Gardeners are at the starting line. Crouched, one hand on the earth, one knee hovering over the ground, the other like a pressed-back spring waiting to propel forward on the count of March 1. It’s the ...

February has arrived and as a vegetable gardener, you are likely ordering seeds and making plans for your garden for the coming growing season. One factor to consider when planning your vegetable ...

Houston has had a tough year weather-wise. Though we didn’t have a major flood or hurricane in 2020, we had an unprecedented hard freeze in mid-February 2021 that damaged a lot of our landscaping and ...

Limited garden space can be overcome by using containers, raised beds and vertical gardening techniques. Containers are ideal for small spaces and can be moved to follow the sun, but require frequent ...