Vegetables
Get expert advice on growing and caring for vegetables with the team at Homes & Gardens.
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7 Crops to Harvest in October – For Delicious Homegrown Additions to Hearty Fall Meals
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I'm stocking up on heirloom vegetable seeds with this last-minute purchase in the Amazon sale – you get 35 varieties for $20 and buyers say they've grown hundreds of plants from them
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5 of the hottest peppers to grow for fiery homegrown harvests – perfect for those who like it hot
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October is the best time to control asparagus beetle – discover the 1 job to do this month that can make a big impact
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Fall is the perfect time to harvest okra seeds – and the easiest way to collect them to sow next year
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How to grow bigger beets – 5 things you must do to avoid disappointment come harvest time
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7 of the best cut-and-come-again vegetables for low-effort, long harvesting seasons – these crops will even work for small plots
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My search for the perfect pumpkin-growing gadget is finally over – for $17 shoppers say it stops crops from rotting, reduces pest damage, and even helps to keep them round
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Embrace self-seeding vegetables this fall – it might break with tradition, but the reward is lots of new free crops
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Don’t panic if you spot pumpkin leaves turning white – it happens to us all, here are the best ways to combat the problem
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This one mistake caused my spinach to bolt – and how I learned to easily avoid this common problem in future
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Bell peppers still green? A vegetable growing expert swears by this easy hack to ripen them faster – it takes just a couple of minutes and is free to do
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You can get both winter harvests and spring treats from planting vegetables in September – here is our expert selection of crops to sow this month
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Are you finding that your tomatoes won't turn red no matter what you try? Here's what you're doing wrong and exactly how to fix it
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Get free vegetables for years, by only buying seeds once – 5 of the best crops for collecting homegrown seeds
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This super cute, on trend veg crop is going to be on everyone's growing list for 2026 – here’s how to grow cucamelons
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Get bigger and better pumpkins by planting them with these 7 companion crops
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You can grow bumper chili harvests in tiny, sunny spaces – our expert recommendations of the best varieties for pots (whether you like them hot or not)
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I'm growing tomatoes for the first time and this beginner-friendly, space-saving method keeps my plants standing upright and growing vigorously
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Best corn companion plants – 7 crops guaranteed to help you get bigger yields and repel troublesome pests
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I've perfected cooking corn on the cob with Martha Stewart's failsafe recipe for a sweet, crunchy side
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25 inspirational ideas for small vegetable gardens – how to have a beautiful and productive space, whatever the size
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An expert grower reveals the simple trick for knowing when to harvest fennel bulbs, plus how you can get a second crop of tasty greens
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How to care for tomatoes while on vacation – 5 key steps for happy, hydrated plants and peace of mind
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How to grow the biggest garlic ever – 6 expert steps for larger bulbs come harvest time
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If your tomato plants are wilting, don't fret, they can recover – I've grown tomatoes for decades and know the 5 most common causes, and how to fix them
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These 6 sweet potato companion plants will repel pests to give you the best crop, plus what never to plant with this root vegetable
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It's not too late to plant pumpkins in July in warmer zones, that will grow in time for Halloween and Thanksgiving
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Tomato leaves can curl for 4 common reasons – an expert grower reveals simple, fast fixes for each to keep plants healthy and preserve your harvest
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