Warm-season crops
Summer crops include snap beans, corn, cucumbers, melons, peppers, tomatoes, and squash
Veggies 101: How to start your garden
Here's how to get started growing your own fresh, delicious food in garden beds or pots
Vegetable garden design ideas
Get inspiration for your own vegetable patch from these garden designs and plans
How to grow vegetables in pots
All you need is a big container, potting soil, and a spot that gets six hours of sun. Here's how to get started
The perfect raised bed
A nice, big planting box is just the thing for summer veggies, herbs, and flowers. See how to make it in five simple steps
3 gardeners share their design secrets
Great Western gardeners show how to grow food in gardens of any size
Our favorite new lemon (it's pink!)
Meet the lemon that took the gardening world by storm––if you plant only one citrus this year, make it this tree
Potato towers
Sunset's Johanna Silver shows how to get a great potato harvest from the coolest planters yet
Growing citrus at home
When life gives you lemons, do what one Orange County couple does: Make Meyer lemonade for the neighbors
The best fruits to plant in cold weather
Plant these fruits in cold weather to harvest a pesticide-free bounty from your garden
8 global edibles to grow
Goodbye, peas and carrots—try growing these unusual, and lesser-known, vegetables




















