George Ball stood at the W. Atlee Burpee & Co. booth at the Philadelphia Flower show last week and lifted the company’s artfully designed 150th anniversary seed collection from a wooden rack. Ball, 74 ...

The long, warm days of summer cause veggies like tomatoes, cucumbers, and squash to jump into overdrive. They seem to grow a few inches each day and begin cranking out fruits that demand near-daily ...

Every spring, millions of gardeners make the same expensive mistake: they grab a few foil packets off a spinning rack at the hardware store, get home, and wonder six weeks later why almost nothing ...