When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Tom Werner Carrots are a tasty root crop and a staple in many vegetable ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Carrots (Daucus carota subsp. sativus) are delicious and nutritious, but there are many other reasons to love them if you're a gardener.

Both farmers and gardeners are very familiar with fertilizers and both generally make good use of them. However, many persons have not ever tried their hand at growing plants of any kind and therefore ...

Carrot is a hardy, cool-season vegetable. Carrots are eaten both raw and cooked and they can be stored for winter use. Types: Small/Round, Baby, Chantenay, Danvers, Nantes, Imperator, and Novelty. In ...

Gardening is a great form of exercise. Not only will you stretch and use various muscle groups, your hard efforts will produce a lot of healthy produce. “Don’t wait for a New Year’s resolution,” says ...

Coffee grounds are rich in nitrogen, which helps plants grow strong and healthy when added to soil or compost. Add coffee grounds to your compost, or spread dry coffee grounds directly on your lawn or ...