Eggplants—also known as aubergines or brinjals—are warm-weather vegetables that are harvested in mid- to late summer. Eggplant tastes best when […]
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Geraniums
Geraniums are a longtime favorite of gardeners. They are easy to grow, colorful, and emit a lovely scent. Here’s how to […]
Swiss Chard
Learn how to grow Swiss chard—or simply “chard”—a member of the beet family. It does well in both cool and […]
Pears
Biting into a juicy pear is one of life’s joys. Growing pears is generally easier than growing apples, as […]
Ponytail Palms
Ponytail palms are a unique-looking, long-lived indoor plant that thrives on benign neglect. They are very easy to grow, provided you […]
Peace Lilies
Peace lilies are one of the most common houseplants because they’re fairly easy to grow and are beautiful, too! They can […]
Jasmine
The sweetly-scented jasmine flower can fill a room or a garden with its heady scent. Though jasmine is a vine usually […]
African Violets
African violets are small houseplants that produce clusters of white, blue, or purple flowers over fuzzy leaves. Here’s how to care […]
Phlox
Phlox are perennials and a favorite choice—from ground cover blooming in early spring to the tall phlox blooming in mid- to […]
Brussels Sprouts
Brussels sprouts are a member of the cabbage family and an excellent source of nutrients. Here’s how to plant, grow, and […]