At 72, Rob oversees a 60-by-45-foot vegetable plot in North Carolina along with a separate year-round container garden. The ...

When harvest time arrived, a first-time corn grower was preparing for disappointment — expecting ears full of gaps. However, the harvest was surprisingly successful. Even more impressive was the fact ...

Many gardeners lack the space for traditional gardens but can grow vegetables and herbs in containers. Choose compact, bush or patio plant varieties specifically bred for growing in smaller pots.

There are few summer flavors more nostalgic than corn on the cob. Nothing beats husking fresh farm stand corn over an outdoor trash can, grilling it alongside hamburgers and hot dogs, then taking a ...

1. If you have a patio or deck, you may be considering adorning it with potted plants. The problem with containerized plants on concrete or wood surfaces is the stains that they create. To prevent ...

The window of time for planting corn is closing, but now is still a propitious moment to sow its seeds. There are a few rules for growing, harvesting, and post-harvest care of corn as follows: If you ...

Perhaps you don’t have the space or energy to put in a traditional vegetable garden. But, if you have a sunny area in your yard, why not consider a container type of garden? With container gardening ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. pile of corn - Sbsartdept/Getty Images If you're planning to plant some corn in your garden this year, you might be looking for ...

After all your hard work in the garden, it's a massive disappointment to peel open a corn ear only to discover missing kernels. Luckily, there's an easy fix.