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11 Easy To Grow Herbs You Can Plant This Fall

staff@foodie.com (Scheenagh Harrington) — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 18:11:00 +0000

Gardening season doesn't have to be over yet, especially if you've got room for a well-tended herb garden that's ready to plant in the fall months.

Are Bell Peppers Easy To Grow Indoors?

staff@foodie.com (Scheenagh Harrington) — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 21:11:00 +0000

If it's not the right season to plant bell peppers outside where you are, is it possible to grow them indoors with the right sort of attention?

Plant This Beautiful Herb To Give Your Garden The Nutrients It Needs

staff@foodie.com (Stephanie Oliveira Nguyen) — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:11:00 +0000

This herb isn't just a pretty addition to your garden. It can also bring a vital nutrient to the soil and may also be a valuable contributor to your health.

Don't Worry If Your Basil Flowers, Just Give It A Haircut

staff@foodie.com (Scheenagh Harrington) — Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:11:00 +0000

If your basil plant has bolted and begun to flower, don't lose hope just yet. A simple haircut of sorts could be all it needs to start producing leaves again.

This Classic Herb Is So Easy To Grow And It's Packed With Antioxidants For Brain Health

staff@foodie.com (Stephanie Oliveira Nguyen) — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:11:00 +0000

Learning to grow this herb isn't difficult, and it can be used in a variety of recipes, whether fresh or dried. It even makes a great herbal tea.

Plant This Easy To Grow Herb For Flavorful Seasoning All Year Round

staff@foodie.com (Stephanie Oliveira Nguyen) — Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:11:00 +0000

This herb not only provides seriously versatile flavor to many dishes, but it's also an easy to grow perennial so long as you provide it thoughtful care.

This Beautiful Herb Is Delicious, Easy To Grow, And Beloved By Pollinators

staff@foodie.com (Scheenagh Harrington) — Sat, 11 Jul 2026 18:11:00 +0000

This herb doesn't just look nice and bring in all-important pollinators to your garden, but also has a unique and beloved taste that's used in many dishes.

This Edible, Easy To Grow Flower Is A Beautiful Companion For Squash

staff@foodie.com (Scheenagh Harrington) — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:11:00 +0000

We're big fans of companion planting... these flowers will keep annoying pests away from your delicious summer squash, and are tasty to boot.

The Underrated, Easy To Grow Squash You Can Enjoy All Summer Long (No Peeling Required)

staff@foodie.com (Stephanie Oliveira Nguyen) — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:11:00 +0000

This particular summer squash variety is both easy to harvest and easy to cook. And it's not too late to plant some in your garden this season.

Skip Expensive Pest Control: Save Your Veggie Garden With This Pantry Ingredient Instead

staff@foodie.com (Scheenagh Harrington) — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:11:00 +0000

Pests nibbling on your vegetable garden? This common pantry ingredient may help ward them off, though circumstances and how it's applied matter.

12 Easy To Grow Veggies You Still Have Time To Plant This Summer

staff@foodie.com (Scheenagh Harrington) — Sun, 05 Jul 2026 16:11:00 +0000

It's definitely possible to plant a slew of vegetables mid-season, you just need to know what grows well in which zones for a second harvest.

Does Cooking Salmon Destroy Its Omega-3s? It Depends

staff@foodie.com (Scheenagh Harrington) — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:11:00 +0000

Omega-3 fatty acids are often touted as a healthful aspect of salmon, but does the cooking method affect this nutrient? That depends on which method.

Grow These 8 Plants Next To Your Peas For The Biggest Harvest Possible

staff@foodie.com (Scheenagh Harrington) — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:11:00 +0000

Peas aren't too hard to grow, and absolutely delicious off the vine, as well as in myriad dishes. For healthy plants safe from pests, plant these beside them.

Why Your Homegrown Strawberries Are Small (And How To Help Them Grow Bigger)

staff@foodie.com (Stephanie Oliveira Nguyen) — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:11:00 +0000

Strawberries can be a labor of love for any gardener as they need proper attention to thrive. If your plant has tiny berries, this could be the problem.

It's So Simple To Grow More Basil Than You Can Imagine From Just One Store-Bought Plant

staff@foodie.com (Stephanie Oliveira Nguyen) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:11:00 +0000

If you're a fan of cooking with fresh herbs, it only makes sense to grow them at home. It turns out, with this growing method, you can have never-ending basil.

Will Putting Pennies In Your Potted Veggies Really Help Them Grow Bigger?

staff@foodie.com (Stephanie Oliveira Nguyen) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:11:00 +0000

There's plenty of old-school tips and tricks when it comes to gardening. You may have heard that the copper in pennies benefits potted plants. Here's the truth.

Skip The Miracle Gro And Use This Type Of Fertilizer For Bigger Potatoes Than Ever

staff@foodie.com (Stephanie Oliveira Nguyen) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:11:00 +0000

A balanced fertilizer blend works well for lots of vegetables, but potatoes have specific nutritional needs. Use this fertilizer to prevent small tubers.

The Best Part Of Your Yard To Plant Peppers For Maximum Growth

staff@foodie.com (Scheenagh Harrington) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:11:00 +0000

Each kind of plant has different ideal growing conditions in order for it to thrive. There's an extra consideration when choosing a location for peppers.

Blueberries Need This Essential Nutrient To Help Them Grow As Sweet As Possible

staff@foodie.com (Stephanie Oliveira Nguyen) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 21:11:00 +0000

Blueberries can be a bit finicky to grow in your garden, but this particular soil nutrient can be key to ensuring you get sweet berries for years to come.

The Best Type Of Fertilizer You Should Be Using For Your Cucumbers

staff@foodie.com (Stephanie Oliveira Nguyen) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:11:00 +0000

Cucumbers are popular for home gardeners to grow, but they are heavy feeders. Fertilizer is important, and the right kind matters for healthy cukes.