Think December is a time to do nothing in the garden? It isn't so: these surprisingly hardy crops can be planted even in ...

Cauliflower seeds started indoors in January get a welcome head start. This cool-loving vegetable thrives when given enough ...

If you want to start a little vegetable garden, you can do so right in the comfort of your kitchen. All you need is an egg ...

We have been planting lettuce at various times through the Fall and now is a great time to check in and see if there is any to harvest. A good strategy with lettuce (and carrots) is to plant some ...

Winter's coming but in Florida, the weather is great for yard work in cooler temperatures. And there are plenty of tasty ...

Starting plants from seed is a lot of fun, and heirloom vegetables are a great choice to grow in both the garden and ...

This week’s spotlight are the students that work in the growing containers. They are fantastic and really help make sure those lettuce heads, salad greens, and basil keep making it into the bags every ...

As temperatures cool and days grow shorter, many gardeners assume that fresh salad leaves belong to summer. In truth, winter is one of the best times to grow hardy, nutrient-rich greens at home. Crisp ...

In its 1960’s heyday, the USS Enterprise streaked the silver screen in tritanium and duranium – fictional alloys designed for deep-space travel. But on Jan. 1, 2026, when the iconic Star Trek starship ...

Five small lettuce plants, just a few leaves each, protrude from the top of foil-wrapped test tubes standing in a Styrofoam test tube holder. To test the influence of nanoplastics on plants’ uptake of ...

It may be summer, but veteran gardeners know it’s time to start planning the fall vegetable garden. “Fall gardens may face additional pressures of pests and heat, but the flavor that comes from these ...