A greenhouse extends the potential opportunities for growing plants throughout the cold winter months. As the temperatures drop outside in the garden, the greenhouse offers a protected environment to ...

A greenhouse is at the top of many gardeners’ wish lists in a climate like ours. Hoop houses are affordable, but our wind can quickly shred them. Plus, greenhouses are expensive to heat if you want to ...

Planting the first vegetables, flowers, or shrubs of spring marks a new year of gardening, but growing plants in a greenhouse can mean that season never has to end. Whether heated or unheated, a ...

Extend the growing season and harvest fresh vegetables in winter with these cold-hardy crops. Tomatoes, melons, and cucumbers are the stars of summer veggie gardens, but they die back as soon as the ...

“Wait a minute,” you’re saying. “Wood is expensive, and in your last column, you resolved not to use plastic in the garden.” Of course, dear reader, you are correct. Explains Ray, “I never buy the ...

For the Midwesterner who likes to eat local, this time of year is a challenge. Browse the produce shelves in middle America — or any place where snow falls in winter — and you'll find carrots from ...

When the world turns cold, your garden doesn't have to. Uncover the hidden potential of winter planting and keep your ...

Gardening expert Jess Caleigh has shared the six vegetables you can still plant in October for a spring harvest, as she says ...

ELGIN, MINN. – The closest a Minnesotan can get to an invincible summer might be found inside Pam Benike's insulated hoop barn near Rochester. Inside the barn, which stretches the length of a hockey ...

While your garden might be done with blooming, there's still time left to sow the last vegetables of the year for harvesting ...

Check your local freeze date to choose vegetables for October planting. Fast-maturing cool-season crops are ideal for late fall harvests. Hardy plants like garlic and kale go dormant in winter and ...