Fresh vegetables do not require acres of land or expensive raised beds. A simple stretch of sunlight, a bit of PVC pipe, and clever design can turn even the smallest space into a thriving food factory ...

Harness vertical space with these instructions for a PVC pipe planter. This vertical herb planter allows anyone to grow fresh kitchen herbs in arm’s reach. In my studies of European gardens, I was ...

If you've ever stood on a postage-stamp patio and thought, "There is absolutely no room for a garden here," you are not alone. Millions of people in apartments and small homes across the world are ...

Amy Andrychowicz is bucking conventional gardening wisdom. In “Vertical Vegetables: Simple Projects That Deliver More Yield in Less Space” (Quarto Publishing Group), the first-time book author ...

Vertical gardening is a modern phrase, but the concept is centuries old. Gardeners have long used overhead space to grow ornamentals and edibles. George Washington espaliered fruit on brick walls of ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...