Grow Your Own Food
Everything you need to start growing your favorite fruits and vegetables no matter where you live.
There’s nothing quite like the satisfaction and self-sufficiency of growing your own fruit and vegetables at home – and they often taste way better, too. From beginners to seasoned gardeners, our resources will take your gardening to the next level. Learn to grow your favorite food at home by browsing our selection of growing guides.
EXPLORE FRUITS
Mediterranean, Sub-Tropical, Tropical Fruits, & More
Dragon Fruit![]() | Mango![]() | Avocado![]() |
Bananas![]() | Papaya![]() | Grapes![]() |
Pineapples![]() | Peaches![]() | Apples![]() |
Strawberries![]() | Loquats![]() | Figs![]() |
EXPLORE VEGETABLES
Find & Grow your Favorite Vegetables
Spinach![]() | Swiss Chard![]() | Carrots![]() |
Potatoes![]() | Garlic![]() | Radishes![]() |
Kale![]() | Beets![]() | Leeks![]() |
Broccoli![]() | Cabbage![]() | Onions![]() |
EXPLORE HERBS
Culinary, Medicinal, & Specialty Herbs
Basil![]() | Lavender![]() | Cilantro![]() |
Borage![]() | Oregano![]() | Mint![]() |
Sage![]() | Rosemary![]() | Thyme![]() |
Lemongrass![]() | Dill![]() | Aloe Vera![]() |
EXPLORE FLOWERS
Annual, Biennial, & Perennial Flowers
Foxgloves![]() | Petunias![]() | Roses![]() |
Calendulas![]() | Sunflowers![]() | Dahlias![]() |
Peonies![]() | Marigolds![]() | Orchids![]() |
Goldenrod![]() | Cosmos![]() | Sweet Alyssum![]() |
EXPLORE GARDENING BY ZONE
Tips, tricks, & advice tailored to your specific growing zone
ORGANIC GARDENING
Let us show you how easy gardening is
Mulching![]() | Composting![]() | Soil![]() |
Fertilizers![]() | Landscaping![]() | Pests![]() |
Raised Beds![]() | Gardening Tools![]() | Lawn Care![]() |
Pollinators![]() | Small Space Gardening![]() | FAQ’s![]() |
LATEST GROWING GUIDES
10 Easy Vegetables to Plant in December
The first frost has come, the air is crisp, and you might think your gardening days are behind you for the year. But hold up—did you know December is actually one of the best times to plant certain vegetables? Imagine stepping out into your garden in the middle of winter, breathing in the cool, earthy…
The 10 Best Nitrogen‑Fixing Shrubs for Food Forests
If you’ve ever struggled with soil that just won’t seem to nurture your plants, you’re not alone. Gardeners everywhere are discovering that soil health is the key to a thriving garden, and one of the best ways to improve it is by introducing nitrogen-fixing shrubs. These unsung heroes of the plant world have a unique…
Best Ways to Get Rid of Locusts and Grasshoppers Naturally
It’s a warm, breezy summer afternoon, and as you step outside into your garden, the faint rustling of leaves catches your ear. At first, you think it’s the wind, but then you spot them—those pesky grasshoppers, leaping from stem to stem, nibbling on your prized tomatoes. You’ve worked hard all season to nurture your garden,…
10 Deer Resistant Annuals for Your Garden
If you’ve ever padded outside at sunrise to admire a fresh bed only to find stems snipped to pencils, you’re not alone. Deer are opportunistic, and in lean times they’ll sample almost anything. Reputable extension sources stress that no plant is truly deer‑proof; your best bet is to choose less‑preferred plants and layer defenses. What…
10 Small Fruit Trees with Non Invasive Roots for Courtyards
If your courtyard bakes at noon, catches a gentle evening breeze, and has just enough space for a bistro table and a pot or two, you can still harvest sun-warmed fruit. The trick? Choosing small fruit trees with non‑invasive roots. Most trees push the bulk of their roots into the top 18–24 inches (45–60 cm)…
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