By Shelby Carroll N.C. Cooperative Extension As summer winds down, it’s time to shift your focus from tomatoes and cucumbers to turnips and kale. For Rowan County gardeners, late July through early ...

* This month the following vegetables can be planted: beans; carrots; eggplant; endive/escarole; okra; bunching onions (green ...

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"Always great yields." Expert gardener debunks longstanding myth about sunflowers: 'So long as we do it the right way' first ...

Give gardens that finished look with these low-growing border plants. Discover gorgeous perennials perfect for edging beds and defining space. Learn how to use these perennial border plants to add ...

Name the area or container for the child and let them design a sign that reads, for instance, “Olivia’s Garden” or “Noah’s ...

Certain plants can be effective in repelling pests like mosquitoes and flies in the garden. Here are eight plants that ...

Q. I understand that we start planting vegetable transplants for the winter in September. Does that mean if we are going to ...

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 ...