Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) is perfect for the home gardener. It's easy to grow and harvest and has ornamental characteristics, adding beauty to any landscape. Plus, it goes a long way ...

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With this streak of warm weather, garden soil temperatures are warming up quickly. That means conditions are right for planting all vegetable transplants, even the warm season ones, at least in my ...

Cauliflower and cabbage transplants should be spaced 18 to 24 inches apart. These vegetables produce only one head, so after harvesting remove the entire plant from your garden to make way for ...

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FLOWERS FROM SEEDS: Cool season flower seeds that may be sown now include alyssum, candytuft, forget-me-not, poppies, ornamental cabbage and kale, lobelia, dianthus, calendula, sweet pea, larkspur, ...

Growing your own produce sounded like a good idea this spring since so many gardeners were at home and had the time. Gardens, for the most part, have flourished, and many gardeners are reaping the ...

Too early, you think? Well, if you plan on growing cabbage for example, you can plant cabbage plants outdoors between Feb. 15 and March 10, and if your seeds need five to six weeks of growth before ...

Next month is an exciting time in the vegetable garden. In March, spring planting begins for warm-season vegetables, such as tomatoes, squash, cucumbers, peppers and green beans. These plants will ...