You don’t need a backyard, a green thumb, or even decent weather to grow fresh food. Indoor gardening has quietly become one ...

Imagine walking into your kitchen on an early spring morning when the snow still threatens to delay blooming plants outside. You can harvest a handful of fresh, vibrant greens on your counter for your ...

Does the idea of eating houseplants seem strange? Most food crops grow outdoors in warm weather, abundant rain, and ample sunshine. Sometimes, though, it’s too warm, too wet, or too sunny, or you live ...

The price of produce is on the rise, but that doesn't have to mean breaking the bank for fresh and nutritious food. Urban gardening initiatives and farmers' markets have been cropping up to get people ...

Especially for first-time gardeners, the idea of planting a fig tree can seem outlandish. After all, the fruit tree conjures images of its native climate in West Asia and the Eastern Mediterranean — ...

You might think of fruit trees as an outdoor category of flora, but you can actually grow a great tropical tree in the ...

I read with interest your last column on growing greens indoors, and was reminded of a program I heard on NPR about the trend toward growing more food at home. On the program they talked about adding ...