Vegetables
Get expert advice on growing and caring for vegetables with the team at Homes & Gardens.
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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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I’ve dealt with invasive, thuggish plants as a professional gardener, and these are 5 plants I’ll never grow again in my beds or borders
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Are you struggling with aphids on tomato plants? Experts reveal 5 ways to get rid of these pests for good
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I harvested broccolini for a Michelin star restaurant – here is when and how to pick the crop at its absolute peak
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June is an ideal time to harvest garlic scapes – here’s how to pick them at the perfect time for tasty, tender stems
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7 plants to grow with watermelon for the best harvest ever, plus the crops to avoid
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It’s not too late to plant pumpkins in Illinois – garden experts reveal the June veg window for hardiness zones 5 and 6
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Stuffed peppers just got a bold upgrade with this harissa yogurt recipe
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Act fast if you see rhubarb bolting – an experienced grower reveals why it ruins harvests, and how to deal with it quickly
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9 vegetables that are cheaper to grow than buy in stores – I've grown them for years and know these crops can save you money
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Fertilizing bell peppers is vital for vigorous plants and rich harvests – discover exactly when to feed and the best products to use
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I have grown crops for restaurants for years, and these are 7 vegetables to plant in containers in June for homegrown harvests in small spaces
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How to prune squash plants – an experienced grower explains why this 1 underrated task can make a big difference
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