Transform your kitchen waste into garden gold by utilizing fruit and vegetable peels. Orange peels enrich compost and deter ...

Salad burnet has a light cucumber flavor and is used in a classic gin drink, Pimm’s Cup, at the Napoleon House in New Orleans ...

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Pollinators are reshaping gardens this spring. Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds and more draw attention as gardeners shift ...

Cucumbers are easy to grow, but their growth can benefit from the right companion plants. Consider growing this long-blooming ...

Cucumbers (Cucumis sativus) are generally easy to grow and will reward you with some edibles for your bowl, but there is a fast-growing veggie you should plant with cucumbers for a bountiful harvest.

A person is harvesting many cucumbers from a vine and putting them in a bowl. - Anna Solovei/Getty Images ...

In that light, I’ve brought with me some of my favorite plants for little spots of accents. These are the ones I’d use to draw attention to special places around my home. Mind you, we have ...

Neglecting to maintain consistent soil temperature and moisture around your plants, forgetting to pick your fruit throughout the growing season, and failing to manage pests in a pollinator-friendly ...

Managing cucumber beetles is important because they transmit plant diseases as well as causing ... The flowers produce tiny nectaries sized just right to draw in syrphid flies, ladybeetles ...

The flowers produce tiny nectaries sized just right to draw in syrphid flies, ladybeetles, and parasitoid wasps, all of which feed on aphids. Syrphid flies are also known to pollinate cucumber ...