Vegetables
Browse grow guides for dozens of vegetables, plus crop-specific troubleshooting, training, and harvest guides.
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Miner’s Lettuce: How to Identify, Grow and Harvest Claytonia
Miner's lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata) is a delicious and nutritious wild edible green! Out west, you can forage for it locally in winter to spring. Or, learn how to grow it in your garden. Come learn how to identify, harvest, and eat…
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How to Grow Luscious Leeks: Seed to Harvest to Table
Ready to become a certified leek geek? Come learn how to grow leeks from seed (or seedlings) to harvest, with tips on transplanting, timing, ongoing care, pests, ways to eat or preserve leeks, and more!
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What is Bolting? How to Prevent Plants from Bolting
Have you ever wondered why some plants bolt, flower, or go to seed too early? Come learn what makes plants bolt, if it's a bad thing or not, and six different ways to prevent plants from bolting!
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How to Grow Peppers and Chilis: Seed to Harvest
Learn how to grow plentiful peppers (or chilis) with these tips on starting from seed, pruning, planting, pests, harvest time, seed-saving, and more. Don't miss our favorite tasty ways to use and preserve peppers too!
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How to Grow Cucamelons: Mexican Sour Gherkins
Cucamelons are the most adorable and unique cucumbers you’ll ever meet! They're easy to grow, container-friendly, and pest-resistant. Come learn how to grow cucamelons, including tips on starting from seed, training, harvest, overwintering, and ways to eat them.
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How to Grow Onions: from Seed or Sets to Harvest
Onions are fun and easy to grow, once you know how! Come learn everything you need to know to grow onions, with tips from seed to harvest, choosing the best varieties for your garden, curing or preserving onions and more.
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How to Grow Cauliflower from Seed to Harvest
Dreaming of big, beautiful, colorful heads of homegrown cauliflower? Come learn everything you need know to successfully grow cauliflower (and Romanesco) from seed to table - including ideal growing conditions, pest control, harvest tips, creative ways to use it in the kitchen, and…
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Gardening Glossary: Terms & Definitions Every Gardener Should Know
Propagation, germination, crop rotation… Hugel-who? Whether you’re new to gardening or simply want to brush up on your garden vocabulary, come learn these common gardening terms that every gardener should know!