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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The range of sizes, shapes, and colors of the heat-loving eggplant (Solanum melongena) tells the story of its enduring popularity.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How to grow eggplant Home gardening is a great hobby for the young and old alike. The eggplant is a great choice for the gardener ...

I’ve lost count of how many years in a row I’ve grown the mini eggplant “Fairy Tale” hybrid in containers. Honestly, what’s not to love about it? It’s an All-America Selections winner, compact, ...

"You can grow just about any vegetable in a container as long as the growing conditions allow. Among the vegetables that lend themselves particularly well to container gardening are tomatoes, peppers, ...

You don’t need a backyard. You don’t need a plot at the community garden. You don’t even need to dedicate that much time.

Limited garden space can be overcome by using containers, raised beds and vertical gardening techniques. Containers are ideal for small spaces and can be moved to follow the sun, but require frequent ...

Do you have a small space? Perhaps just a balcony or patio as outdoor space? Maybe you have no soil and can only grow plants in pots. You, too, can be a backyard, micro-farmer by planting the best ...

It's good to get a jumpstart on your gardening, and we have a list of vegetables to start growing that you'll want to dust off your green thumb for.

Can't wait for the growing season? Starting some plants indoors will set you up for success. With this method, your garden will be ready as soon as the weather starts to warm. You can even plant a few ...

The range of sizes, shapes, and colors of the heat-loving eggplant (Solanum melongena) tells the story of its enduring popularity. Native to India, where it grows wild, it has been cultivated in ...