Part science and part folklore, companion planting has long been used by gardeners, who pair specific plants for their mutual ...

Companion planting can be a game-changer for your ... offering pest control and flavor enhancement. Peas and garlic don't ...

Creating plant communities for mutual benefit is an old gardening tradition. Companion planting isn't ... that will then leave the cabbages alone. Garlic planted among roses will ward off aphids.

A GARDENING expert has shared a super simple trick that will banish rats from your garden for good.  So if the pesky ...

Cure your garlic: Lay the garlic bulbs out in a cool, dry place with good air circulation for 2-3 weeks to cure. This helps them store longer. Once cured, your garlic is ready to store and enjoy.

Jonathan White is the co-host, with Jeff Lowenfels, of the "Teaming with Microbes" podcast. He's an Anchorage small business ...

Also, Joshua Siskin writes about a California native he’d never seen or heard of began growing in his garden this spring.

Jeff and Jonathan explain the difference between “hard frost” and “soft frost” (or “light frost”), and how these different ...

"I'm planting over 1,000 cloves of garlic this year," I told my friends. "How many cloves of garden do you want to plant in ...

They remind me of some other words of gardening wisdom I once read: “You are always a beginner in the garden ... her newly published book, “The Garlic Companion,” in the context of ...

Planting garlic in the fall is one of the simplest and most rewarding things you can do in your garden. No matter how much experience you have, garlic is a forgiving crop that rewards patience.