Garden

Edwin Marty’s Recommended Vegetables

Jones Valley Urban Farm's Edwin Marty offers advce and more summer garden varieties and yield schedules, including some of his favorites. Read more >


Have You Whipped Your Okra Lately?

Believe it or not, whipping the heck out of your okra might just get it producing, according to the My Redbone Roots blog. Read more >


Leaf & Petal at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens

The gift shop features a great selection of décor and gifts for the home and garden. Read more and watch video >


Garden of Eatin’

During World Wars I and II , Americans planted “Victory Gardens” in an effort to grow vegetables and fruits when the nation’s food supply was strained. In 1943, residential gardens yielded about a third of all the produce consumed. Read more >


Secrets to Success

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Follow these few simple steps to ensure a productive home garden. Read more >


The Pleasure of Pots

Satisfy your garden urge in a time of drought—and stay within watering regulations—by planting in containers. Read more >