Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

As summer draws to a close, it’s time to prepare for your garden’s harvest. Gathering herbs, flowers, fruits and vegetables is a lot easier when you have the right tools available. A harvesting basket ...

Summer is great for a lot of reasons, but one of my personal favorites is the garden season. Since I started gardening a few years ago, I love having fresh, homegrown herbs and vegetables to use with ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

A row of onions planted in a garden while a woman rakes them. - Natali Ximich/Shutterstock For many gardeners, the anticipation of harvesting onions is almost as satisfying as actually getting to eat ...

Make the most of your garden with Harvest Helper Cards! Each card gives you easy, at-a-glance tips for knowing when to pick, how to harvest, and the best ways to handle and store your flowers, herbs, ...

These vegetable gardening tips make gardening easy if you’re a beginner! Are you ready to start your first garden but not sure where to start? These practical gardening tips will be a big help for you ...

It’s summer! This is the garden’s harshest and most challenging season of the year, Southern California’s gardening equivalent to winter in most parts of the country. Pay close attention to how much, ...

Cornus mas The Cornelian cherry is in the dogwood family but native to Europe and western Asia. The Coral Blaze cultivar is ...