Is it a weed or a garden plant? Garlic chives are among those plants — paulownia tree, Jerusalem artichoke, mint and anise hyssop are others — that can parade under either guise. Garlic chives come ...

My garlic is "scaping," not "escaping!" Scapes are the unopened flower heads of hard neck garlic, which many folks used to discard so that the energy of the plant isn't wasted in the flower. Now chefs ...

I noticed onion flowers and garlic flowers in my garden last summer. What caused this, and, in the future, should I remove the flowering stems or let them bloom? Onions are biennial, which means they ...

Garlic with pea shoots is a combination worth exploring. It’s hardly a secret, especially in Asia where pea greens are widely consumed. In many regions, peas are sown throughout the summer ...

MILWAUKEE -- Green onions give a fresh, spicy taste to many dishes or are eaten alone. See how to harvest some now yet leave some to harvest later. Garlic scapes are actually edible flower stalks that ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Before my own vegetable garden got established, I signed up for a produce share from Fresh Fork Market. Fortunately, the weekly email explained some of the more unusual items that ...

Want to grow something edible in the coming seasons without increasing your landscape water requirements? There is an edible crop you can grow in your perennial beds that you can count on to produce, ...

It’s the first week of June and lots of things are happening in the garden. I will share with you a few of those things. Our horseradish started from a small piece of root that was churned up when ...