Grow food everywhere! Here are 9 ways to make the most of a small growing space and maximize the food your yard produces.
Create a delicious and beautiful edible garden with these 23 ornamentals plus edible landscaping design tips.
Growing vegetables and fruits in the home garden is rewarding, but many people are put off by the backbreaking work involved at the start of the growing season. Perennial edibles are the answer to this
Shade-tolerant fruiting plants can be hard to find, but there are still quite a few fruits that grow in shade, whether part shade or full shade. Don't give up on homegrown fruit just because you
Our dream kitchen garden is practical, prolific, and beautiful. Here are 13 we love–all working gardens, but pretty enough for leisure time, too. Above: Th
For garden designer Alison Jenkins, our green spaces should be beautiful, fruitful and sustainable, and her Somerset smallholding is the perfect example, with abundant beds of vegetables, herbs and edible flowers.
12 garden style ideas to help you create a garden to reflect your lifestyle and personal taste. Don't plan your garden without reading this.
Edible edges are easy! Pop in edible plants that look decorative and provide harvestable crops along the edges of the garden for an attractive foodscape.
Incorporating an edible kitchen garden onto your property is a wonderful way to have farm-to-table convenience and grow your favorite foods.
Brie Arthur shares tips on how to grow food & create an edible landscape by foodscaping, a method of blending edible plants into a traditional landscape.
Edible edges are easy! Pop in edible plants that look decorative and provide harvestable crops along the edges of the garden for an attractive foodscape.
Whether you are breaking ground on your first vegetable garden, boosting production in an established space, or growing in pots, these simple edible garden design ideas will help you create a food garden that is both beautiful and productive.
Edible landscaping can be an easy way to grow food in the front yard. Learn some strategies for designing a beautiful, low-maintenance edible landscape.
Our judges have selected the finalists, now you choose the winners. Vote for the finalists in each of 12 categories in the Considered Design Awards, on bot
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Last year, All America Selections set a challenge for gardeners: to create a beautiful and functional garden based on the theme of “foodscaping,” or edible landscaping. Peek at the winning gardens that incorporate ornamentals and edibles into one cohesive, beautiful garden design.
Planting perennial vegetables lets you plant once and harvest delicious (and unusual) veggies for years to come. Find out about more than 50 plants to choose from, many cold hardy to zone 3, or even colder! #perennialvegetables #permaculture
Forest gardens, or food forests, are one of the best ways to grow your own food. Create a permaculture forest garden in your backyard!
Shade-tolerant fruiting plants can be hard to find, but there are still quite a few fruits that grow in shade, whether part shade or full shade. Don't give up on homegrown fruit just because you
What is an Ornamental Edible Garden? Design ideas, advice & suggestions for growing ornamental edible plants in your garden; Gardening Lessons
Forest gardens, or food forests, are one of the best ways to grow your own food. Create a permaculture forest garden in your backyard!
7 best vegetable garden layout ideas on soil, sun orientations, spacing, varieties, plans & design secrets to create productive & beautiful kitchen gardens.
A vegetable garden in landscape design is perhaps a special area, which owners of country houses and houses with a land plot like so much. Nowadays, no more, no less, elevated to the rank of art.
Add lots of color to your garden and plate! Grow a Rainbow Salad Garden Bed. This pretty Rainbow Salad Garden Bed
Forest gardens, or food forests, are one of the best ways to grow your own food. Create a permaculture forest garden in your backyard!
Just because you are growing veggies, herbs and fruit, doesn't mean you have to settle for an unappealing garden look. HGTV Gardens offers pointers on growing a pretty kitchen garden.
You don't often think of grandma's flower garden as a good place to harvest your lunch, but there are a surprising number of tasty edibles growing in most perennial flower beds. Beyond edible flowers,
Planting perennial vegetables lets you plant once and harvest delicious (and unusual) veggies for years to come. Find out about more than 50 plants to choose from, many cold hardy to zone 3, or even colder! #perennialvegetables #permaculture
The association of certain plants between them makes it possible to obtain beautiful harvests and to have a beautiful garden by excluding the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides.
Nasturtiums are easy to grow and are edible, medicinal, and great for your garden. Find out how to grow and use nasturtiums.
Some plants help each other enormously, while others hinder their neighbors – use this cheat sheet to ensure harmony in the vegetable plot.
7 best vegetable garden layout ideas on soil, sun orientations, spacing, varieties, plans & design secrets to create productive & beautiful kitchen gardens.
If you have an edible landscape on your property, then you can live off the land. Here are 40 great plants for edible landscaping.
Edible flowers are an often-overlooked aspect of any kitchen garden. Not only do they provide food for pollinators but they also level up any summer dish you prepare. They are easy to grow and add bursts of color to liven up your yard. Needless to say, why wouldn’t you add these to your garden. These are my favorite edible flowers to grow in my garden. Nasturtium Nasturtium are the perfect spiller plant. They look best when randomly placed about as they are not a formal looking flower. The plant
You can grow amazing gardens in your front yard! Originally, I laid out a sun-ray vegetable garden design which has become a very popular design. It's been so s
Raised beds are perfect for those with hard clay or soils with too much sand, too much or too little rain, and those with joint problems. Find out more now.
Have a look at our fabulous collection of DIY ideas to plan your own vegetable garden, to help create one that is attractive and edible.
Edible flowers can be used to take your food presentation to the next level. We list 14 types of edible flowers and their flavor profiles in our guide!
kitchen and potager gardens offer a sense of satisfaction & reward for job well done. However, there are distinct differences between the two.
In "Foodscaping: Practical and Innovative Ways to Create An Edible Landscape" (Cool Springs Press, $24.99), Charlie Nardozzi makes great case for letting edible plants move in with your flowers, ornamental ground cover, shrubs and trees.
The goal of a good design is to unify a space by providing blocks of color or texture that capture or direct the viewer's eye. It is one of the most basic landscape design principles. Find out how to do it in your landscape in this post, and attract beneficial insects, too!
