Plant cabbage six to eight weeks before your first frost to give it time to mature in cooler temps for sweeter heads. Keep soil moist, fertilize biweekly, and watch for pests like aphids or worms to ...

Cabbages are an easy vegetable to grow as long as you give them what they need: rich, well-draining soil and consistent moisture. Plus, they look delightful lined up in a row like a scene out of ...

Fall is spinach's season. Spring-planted spinach bolts. Fall spinach thrives. Swiss chard remains a real trooper and just plain pretty. Bok choy and Chinese cabbage grow fast and taste best in cool ...

As vegetable gardeners, we schedule part of our garden lives on two important dates of the year: the date after which it is safe to plant and the date we will likely lose our plants. Of course, I am ...

In any successful budding romance, timing is everything. If the timing is right, the results can be pure bliss, a perfect match. However, if the timing is off, you could be in for a major ...

I trained as a Napa County Master Gardener in 2004. That was also the first year that our local group decided we could learn something about growing specific vegetables by growing the same varieties ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners. We have received some much needed rain over the past few days here in the Valley. Unfortunately, we are reaching the end of the growing season as the hot ...

Meet third-grader Aubrey Barrett. Growing a colossal cabbage may seem like a giant undertaking for young kids, but it’s easier than you think. All you need to do is: · Let the Sunshine In: Cabbages ...