You can fit carrots (Daucus carota subsp. sativus) almost anywhere in the garden. They don't take up much space, and the long taproots help to break up and aerate the soil for other plants. Some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Purple, white, yellow, or orange, sugary sweet carrots are always a garden treat. They’re also one of the best crops to use as ...

Did you know that plants have relationships, too? This TikToker shared a clever trait of chives that helps to protect carrots from pests. "Every year I grow chives with my carrots, this is because ...

Rice water is a no-cost, natural fertilizer that's proven to improve plant root, leaf, and even fruit growth. It works better on some vegetables than others.

Summer has finally arrived and so have the pests. Slugs and snails have been rampant since the late rains. And then there are other critters that love to gnaw on summer vegetable crops. Green beans, ...

As our gardens grow, so do the appetites of certain garden pests. Every summer, it is the same old story, birds robbing the blueberry patch, mice gnawing on young zucchini, black, wormy tunnels ...

Attack from insect pests tops the problems farmers encounter frequently in vegetable production. When identified early, managing the insects can be easy. Before you decide to use the more expensive ...