For a big, bountiful beet harvest, you need to know when to plant, where, in what soil, how much water to give, and what fertilizing mistakes to avoid.

Several problems arise from insufficient watering of beets during the growing season, including disappointing size, splitting ...

Beets are commonly grown for their bulbous roots, but their tops can also be harvested for greens, and they are an excellent source of Vitamin A as well as calcium. Beet juice is sometimes used in ...

September signals the arrival of fall, but it's also a great time to plant certain vegetables. The ideal crops to plant ...

Root vegetables are a great thing to have in the garden during our cool season. Since much of the plant is underground, and our ground rarely freezes in the winter, they are a garden plant that ...

Root crops that were spring planted have already matured or are maturing. Some are at their peak in size and flavor in summer months but if there is a best time to harvest root crops, that depends on ...

Add winter color with snapdragons, stocks, calendula and more — plus why to wait on pansies, violas and cyclamen.

Check out our list of the best plants to grow in the High Desert in September, as recommended by the Victor Valley gardening ...

Beets are a wonderful crop to grow for many reasons. These vegetables are packed with nutrients, and you can harvest some of the leafy greens while you wait for the vibrant, fleshy roots to fully ...

This purple plant has antioxidant properties that deter pests while attracting helpful pollinators. Plant it for a vibrant ...