Flea beetles tend to be a problem for beets, making sage a wise choice as a garden companion. If you give your sage the right conditions to thrive, you may have more than you know what to do with.

You can freeze beets, but it’s best to cook them first. To preserve a harvest of beets (that have not already frozen hard in the garden), you boil them until tender, peel, chop and freeze.

Beets are vibrant red root crops that are not only delicious but also easy to grow in home gardens. Here are some tips from a ...

A few examples of cool-season crops that work well for succession planting include most lettuces, radishes, spinach, kale, peas, cabbage, beets, turnips and bunching onions. Once harvested, they can ...

SWEET BEETS AND carrots, chickpeas and quinoa—this is the garden burger, adapted from Wylde Beet in Hailey, Idaho. Don’t be ...

Gardeners that follow the "best days" of The Old Farmer’s Almanac (almanac.com) can look to Aug. 7 and 8 for the best days to harvest below-ground crops.Commonly grown spring root crops are beet ...

In movies and picture books, vegetable gardens are depicted in perfectly spaced layouts, with symmetrical rows of plants.

From blueberries to carrots, see a list of the best fruits and vegetables to plant in June. Get growing tips, learn about ...

Types: Red beets are the common garden type, also known as table beet. Edible beets can also be golden, white or internally striped (as in the Chiogga beet).

If you have a smaller garden space, no need to worry! You can still grow plenty of vegetables! ... Window boxes can be used to grow herbs, radishes, beets, small carrots and lettuces and greens.