Fresh fruit is essential to a well-balanced diet, providing key vitamins, nutrients and fiber. Whether you eat it with a meal or have it on its own, it’s a healthy way to give yourself a sweet treat.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Asparagus is a perennial plant that, once established, will produce edible spears year after year. One ...

Melon pits make growing nutrient-hungry plants like melons and squash easier by enriching soil with buried food scraps and yard waste. This space-saving planting method reduces the need for watering ...

There's a watermelon variety for every garden size. Fact checked by Jillian Dara Growing watermelon in the garden requires ...

There is always something special about the first melon, ear of corn, tomato, pepper or other vegetable to be picked in late July or early August. These warm-season vegetables usually are planted ...