In this video, I show you how to grow sweet potato in containers or pots. Growing sweet potato in containers is particularly ...

In this video, I show how to grow organic food in containers or pots. Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre ...

There's no need to wait for warm weather to plant sweet potatoes. You can grow them in containers indoors. Learn how to propagate, grow, and harvest them.

Dreaming of harvesting fresh vegetables from your own garden but limited by a small balcony, patio, or yard? Container ...

Smiling through the overwhelm of the huge late-season harvest, gardeners often deploy the genial phrase, “dealing with abundance.” Although mounds of produce is a gift like no other, it comes with a ...

If you can't bring your terra-cotta pots all the way inside for winter, you can still keep them safe from cold weather damage ...

Just like growing your own food, saving your own seed is another great way to ensure you are in control of your own food ...

From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look ...

Squash fall into two categories. Summer squash have thin edible skin while winter squash — also known as gourds — have tough inedible skin.

To construct and enjoy productive raised garden beds that are easy to maintain, avoid these mistakes around placement, ...

An autumn display of mums, straw bales, pumpkin and ornamental squash dress up this landscape. Courtesy Melinda Myers. Cooler temperatures ...

As the growing season has ended and frost approaches, many gardeners have reflected on the success of their harvest this year. After months of hard work, some gardeners have decided to give up on ...