Vertical gardening systems can lead to more plants and higher yields. A bonus? Soil-dwelling pests are thwarted by putting ...

Plant corn with companion plants, also known as intercropping to grow a bountiful edible garden. Companion planting can ...

It’s probably the most famous example of “growing up” or vertical gardening ... They are ideal for Red Malabar spinach, pole beans, peas, acorn squash, and “trombone” zucchini.

Growing corn is exciting to watch as it ... Corn serves as a natural trellis for pole beans to climb, reducing some garden work. Pole beans also provide nutrients to the soil.

Vertical gardening has revolutionized the way we grow food, especially for gardeners with limited space. By training plants to grow upward rather than outward, you can dramatically increase your ...

More than 100 farmers in western Massachusetts were awarded grants of up to $2,500 to support their farm operations and capital improvement projects.

For instance, alliums can sometimes hinder root growth, especially in legumes. So, if you're in USDA Hardiness Zones 7a through 11b and planning on growing lima beans (Phaseolus lunatus L.), or any ...