Before the heat of summer hits, there are gardening shortcuts that will make your garden healthier and easier to maintain.

A vegetable garden really ramps into action in May. Gardeners can take advantage of the ideal conditions on offer by planting crops that grow and mature quickly for fantastic harvests by early summer.

Boost your squash harvest with these companion plants.

person placing seeds into ground beside seedlings - Natallia Ploskaya/Shutterstock After a long winter, you may find yourself antsy about starting your garden sooner rather than later. However, if the ...

A gardening expert has shared six "beautiful" and drought-resistant flowers that will transform your garden this summer - and they only need minimal watering, making them very easy to care for ...

Mid-summer is the time to prepare for a fall vegetable garden. July and August are ideal for starting seeds indoors for broccoli, cabbage, leafy greens, and even cauliflower and Brussels sprouts.

Okra holds a special place in the hearts of many Louisianans. For some, it’s an essential ingredient in gumbo, and for others, it’s a must-grow crop in the summer vegetable garden. It’s no wonder why ...

Plant your strawberries in well-draining soil with plenty of organic matter, making sure to keep the soil moist but not soggy ...

DAVID DOMONEY: Borders are filling out and perennials emerging, but there's still time to adjust your summer display ...