If your garden space is limited, you'll be happy to learn that beets are one of the veggies that can successfully grow in a ...

When it comes to patio plants, tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers are popular picks. But don't shy away from root vegetables. Beets (Beta vulgaris) are often overlooked. Besides their deep jewel-tone ...

As we have been gearing up for the spring planting rush, we have also been looking at gardening options for those who don’t ...

Beets are commonly grown for their bulbous roots, but their tops can also be harvested for greens, and they are an excellent source of Vitamin A as well as calcium. Beet juice is sometimes used in ...

Many gardeners lack the space for traditional gardens but can grow vegetables and herbs in containers. Choose compact, bush or patio plant varieties specifically bred for growing in smaller pots.

A guide to seven vegetables to plant in May that go from sowing to harvesting in 60 days or under, with expert sowing tips ...

Limited garden space can be overcome by using containers, raised beds and vertical gardening techniques. Containers are ideal for small spaces and can be moved to follow the sun, but require frequent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hand holding a large beet root - Maria mnogomama/Shutterstock If you're growing beets, chances are you appreciate efficiency and ...

Plant beets now and harvest them in 50-70 days. They prefer cool weather, although, as root crops, they can handle more heat than other cool-season vegetables. The seeds of nearly all beet cultivars ...

These companion plants for garlic—including vegetables, flowers, and herbs—can increase your yield and naturally deter pests.