Starting Your Own Garden

Last Updated November 10, 2016

Growing your own food is such a rewarding experience. We've collected some of our favorite stories for planning and maintaining your backyard garden.

Drought Proof your Garden with Earthworks

Drought In some areas of the Bay Area drought can be extensive. Long periods routinely pass without a single drop of rain. Here in...

It’s Never Too Late to Start a Veggie Garden It’s late summer and you’re kicking yourself because you haven’t yet started that...

This year’s third biannual Edible Garden Tour starred 18 private and nonprofit gardens from San Mateo to Campbell—showcasing fractions of...

For 2017, the resolutions “eat healthier, exercise regularly and do something good for the planet” can all be achieved by one thing:...

As with many things in life, the hardest part of having a vegetable garden is knowing where to start. Most urban farmers don’t have space...