Greenhouses are an excellent way of extending the growing season of your summer vegetables once the outdoor temperatures ...

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo) is a type of summer squash ... For the best produce, grow your zucchini in nutrient-rich and ...

It also looks rather pretty - during the summer ... space in the vegetable bed and is quick to grow, being ready to harvest six to eight weeks after sowing seed. It's best eaten before it gets ...

Click on the links below for animations, information, links and tips about each of this year's Dig In vegetables ... summer long. Watch our animations to learn about the best way to sow, grow ...

You need to research which is the best pot to grow your vegetable, as it will depend on their shape, and how they grow. For examples, tomatoes plants have deep roots and would benefit from a tall ...

Cold frames are a simple build, which means you can easily make them custom to your raised bed. The articulating window arms can be bought on Amazon. You want to be sure you buy an arm rated for the ...

What’s actively growing in your vegetable garden in the middle of October? You may have some late winter squash yet to be harvested, but warm-season stalwarts such as cucumber and summer squash ...

All vegetables grow best in full sun. The location should receive ... insect and disease problems occur far less often in the winter than in the summer growing season. If problems do occur ...

It’s not just that I grow everything under the sun ... While there are all kinds of ways you can preserve your summer vegetables, here’s my recommended ways to do so—and why.

Vegetables. If you want peppery greens to spice up your vegetable garden consider growing mustard greens ... I did not water them once this summer but they obviously did not mind having their ...

Is it any wonder, then, that so many people are turning their attention to growing our own fruits, herbs and vegetables ... These are best to buy as shrubs but they can be done from seed, too ...

Some of our favorites are a mix of the best vegetables ... And, in summer, we make a raw, shaved zucchini salad with a simple dressing. If you want to toss together your own vegetable salad ...