Edible Gardening

Grow your own vegetables, fruit and herbs. Save money on groceries and eat better from your own backyard, balcony or windowsill.

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Tomatoes

From seed to the first ripe slice: when to start, how to plant deep, and how to keep plants healthy all season.

Expert reviewed by the Pherte Edible team

Light, warmth and the right mix are what matter most. Here is a simple setup that works on any budget.

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Garlic is one of the easiest crops you can grow. Plant cloves before the ground freezes and they will be ready next summer.

6 min read

Basil, parsley, thyme and mint thrive in containers on a sunny step or balcony. Here is how to keep them productive.

6 min read

Strawberries are perfect for small spaces. With the right pot, sun and feeding, a few plants give sweet berries for weeks.

7 min read

Pairing the right plants can attract helpful insects, save space and confuse pests. These combinations are easy wins.

7 min read