Edible Gardening Tips & Information

New! See This Year's Varieties

Close-up of young sunflower artichokes, showing their developing buds.

Sunflower “Artichokes”

Two freshly carved pumpkins with Halloween designs.

Pumpkins: Keeping Carved Pumpkins Fresh

Cabbage leaves covered with a layer of frost in a winter garden.

Overwintering Vegetables

A man's hand holding green, ripe fava beans.

Bring Back the Fava Bean!

Close-up of garlic heads with cloves covered in white and pinkish papery skins, arranged in a wicker basket with scattered black peppercorns.

Garlic: Which to Choose?

Close-up of a cauliflower plant showing its green leaves and white, curd-like flower head.

Cauliflower: Sow and Grow Guide

Gardener in blue gloves pruning a tomato plant with blue pruners.

Tomatoes: To Prune or Not to Prune

Close-up of sprouted mung beans showing small, delicate roots.

Microgreens and Sprouts: What is the Difference?

Corn: Pollination

A jar of sugar infused with lavender, with fresh lavender flowers scattered nearby.

Edible Lavender

Flower candies made from real flowers in various colors arranged on a white plate.

Candied Flowers

Pole beans growing with green leaves and elongated pods on climbing vines.

Bush Beans vs. Pole Beans