Vegetables

Grow Your Own Garlic
Once you taste home-grown garlic, you won't be satisfied with supermarket varieties by Ruth Lively

How to Plan a Vegetable Garden
Grow more fruits, vegetables, and herbs by devoting a few hours each day to planning by Ruth Lively

Extending the Salad Season
Use cold-tolerant varieties and row covers to have fresh greens for most—if not all—of the winter by Peter Garnham

The Supporting Cast for Tomatoes
Provide your vines with some structure for easier harvesting, bigger fruits, and a better yield by Joe Queirolo

Summer Squash Sautés
Quick cooking is the ticket for light, flavorful summer fare by Susan Jane Cheney

Growing Eggplants Successfully
Give them a healthy start, and they’ll thrive in spite of flea beetles by Suzanne Ashworth

Pruning Tomatoes
How to manage your plants for better health and better fruit by Frank Ferrandino

Tomatoes with a Past
Heirloom varieties are gaining ground by Ruth Lively

Hit the Tomato Jackpot
How to grow tomatoes in containers by Sandra B. Rubino

Garlic Begets Garlic
Plant cloves this fall and harvest a tenfold yield of bulbs next summer by Steve Gilman

READER'S TIP
Borage attracts bees
by Lon Rombough

VIDEO Planting Garlic
Garlic plants require decent soil, adequate moisture, and planting and harvesting at the right time by Farmer Joe Smith

VIDEO The Winter Vegetable Garden
Plant shelters expand your gardening options by Patti Moreno

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