Summer often brings the hottest months of the year, and what better way to celebrate the season than with its most popular ...

Eggplants, which tend to fruit later in summer, are fine to purchase in four-inch pots. Lettuce, radishes, ... Flowers. It’s a great idea to think about late-season flowers.

The time is ripe for berry-picking. Farms across Dutchess, Ulster and Orange counties offer pick-your-own seasons for summer ...

During summer and fall, we all enjoy a plethora of fruits from our home gardens and from the local farmers market. Each fruit starts with a flower. Then four separate events will take place in ...

Place the fruit and sugar over medium heat and bring to a simmer, stirring, about 10 minutes. Stir in the lemon zest, lemon juice and ginger. Raise the heat to medium-high and cook, stirring ...

The garden is looking full and lush now, with leaves as deep green as they will ever be and many of the more luxuriant ...

Winter chill brings summer fruits (and nuts). But warmer, shorter winters can disrupt the chill that fruit and nut crops—and related local economies—depend on.

It’s mid-August, and the glory and fullness of summer is reflected in the crops, fruits and flowers that now grace our tables. For a full-on experience of nature’s most heavenly scents and ...

Another spring-flowering fruit tree is the apple. Apples (Malus domestica) are beloved for their springtime blossoms and the delicious fruits they produce in late summer to fall.