Growing up on a farm, I thought everyone had an acre or two set aside as a vegetable garden. It wasn't until I owned my first home that I was faced with starting a garden from scratch in a different ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Pollyanna Wilkinson has always been most at home with her hands in a flower bed. A former perinatal ...

The magic of gardening is heightened tenfold when you bring your neighbors and friends into the mix. That's exactly why ...

Learn the best seed-starting methods and tips for a great way to save money and ensure that your plants are grown organically. Get ready to grow your own garden from scratch! However, it can be a ...

Starting a garden can be a big step. Knowing what to plant, when, and how–that takes time. And what if you want to branch out, and start raising animals? The learning curve is steep. That’s where we ...

When Joe Astorino teaches kids about the role of fiber, he takes a square of carpet and coats it with a mixture of muddy goop. These are your intestines, he says, folding the carpet into a tube with ...