Growing in compost bin

A worm-powered compost bin that can fit under a sink turns food scraps into a powerful amendment for your garden. Here’s how to make one

GARDENING GUIDES Get on a Composting Kick (Hello, Free Fertilizer!)

By Matt Kilburn

Quit shelling out for pricey substitutes that aren’t even as good. Here’s how to give your soil the best while lightening your trash load

FARM YOUR YARD How to Grow Vegetables in Containers

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Get glorious vegetables and fruits on your patio with a pro’s guidance — including his personal recipe for potting mix

EDIBLE GARDENS How to Grow Your Own Sweet Summer Crops

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This guide will help any gardener get started on growing the freshest warm-season veggies and berries for summer

EDIBLE GARDENS Houzz Call: Where Are the Craziest Places You Grow Edibles?

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Basil in a bathtub, spinach stacked up a wall ... If your edibles occupy an odd spot, we’d like to know

EDIBLE GARDENS Summer Crops: How to Grow Pumpkins

Start in spring to grow your own fall decorations and have plenty left for pies

COOL-SEASON CROPS Cool-Season Vegetables: How to Grow Radishes

Fast growing and bright, these easy-care veggies are great for kids and bring plentiful color to a fall or spring garden

EDIBLE GARDENS Summer Crops: How to Grow Squash

Almost foolproof and with cheerful flowers, squash comes in a wide range of varieties to plant in spring

FARM YOUR YARD 14 Crazy Places to Grow Edibles

Some Houzzers may lack ground for gardening, but they’re never short on imagination

GARDENING AND LANDSCAPING Let's Talk Trash Bins

By Lisa Frederick

No one gazes fondly on garbage cans. Keep your street cred intact and your bins under wraps with these camouflage solutions