Keep your tomatoes spotless with our easy techniques for avoiding this common disease. Tomatoes are one of the most versatile and popular plants for backyard gardens, but they can be affected by a ...

Blossom-end rot on tomatoes starts as a small spot where the blossom once grew. Photo courtesy Getty Images. If you’re a gardener in Santa Clara Valley and the Peninsula, you know how lucky we ...

There is no rush to get peppers into the garden, and they can wait until May or even June. Peppers can handle our summertime heat and actually grow faster with warmer weather. Just like other warm ...

Spoiled milk is an organic material, so it won't attract bugs or mould during decomposition or make your garden smell sour.

Summer squash can be difficult to grow in Carolina gardens. It prefers the cooler weather of springtime and grows best with daytime temperatures ranging from 65-75 degrees. There are a host of ...