Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Plants that are harvest-ready in about 30 days are best. Key words to look for in seed descriptions include, “container ...

Try any of these 10 vertical gardening methods to get your garden growing up! This saves space and helps increase your harvest.

This is the first year in my garden and I've jumped straight in with growing vegetables. Keen to get it right the first time, I did a lot of research to find beginner-friendly methods that suit my ...

Many amateur gardeners and farmers know the joy that comes from growing their own food. There is a special pride that one can take in eating something that they themselves produced. But successfully ...

Starting a garden can be daunting, but it doesn't have to be. Proper research and dedication will be needed, but the reward of fresh vegetables from your own backyard will be worth it. While every ...

Gardening is a way of life for some but a timeless hobby for many. Once the basics have been mastered, advanced gardeners can elevate their skills for the stunning scene and bountiful sustainable ...

Summer gardening means fresh homegrown vegetables like tomatoes, zucchini, potatoes and cucumbers. Growing your own vegetables unfortunately also means dealing with the inevitable common garden pests.

A TikTok posted by Kira Gaylik (@kira_dauntless) showed off her attempt at companion planting — specifically, the three sisters’ version. Viewers were stunned by the exciting results. If you’re just ...

Gardening is a lesson in patience, but it’s natural to want to enjoy the fruits (or vegetables) of your labor as soon as possible. Fast-growing vegetables are a great way to do just that and are ...