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My hot peppers weren’t hot. Why?

Q: My jalapeño and habanero peppers had no heat. The seeds were not for “no heat” varieties. Was the problem overwatering, growing in the proximity bell peppers or lack of soil nutrients?

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What is black garlic?

Q: What is the difference between white garlic that is sold in grocery stores and black garlic?

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Pump up your pumpkins to giant size

Record-winning pumpkin weighs in at more than 2,400 pounds

Kym Pokorny | Oct 7, 2024 | News story

Guides for beginning gardeners

Learn the basics of gardening with these helpful tips. General growing information for a variety of vegetables and plants for pollinators is included. Exploring gardening with children? Each guide in this series includes activities with kids.

Sep 2024 | Collection

Take precautions when wildfire ash falls on fruits and vegetables

Wildfires can be unsafe when it lands on unharvested produce.

Kym Pokorny | Sep 10, 2024 | News story

Why are my vegetable plants struggling?

Q: This is my first time growing vegetable plants and they seem to be stressed. I planted everything on May 19. The corn is yellowing, and small leaves are dying. The tomato plants have limp leaves and there’s some browning....

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