Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) is perfect for the home gardener. It's easy to grow and harvest and has ornamental characteristics, adding beauty to any landscape. Plus, it goes a long way ...

Plant cabbage six to eight weeks before your first frost to give it time to mature in cooler temps for sweeter heads. Keep soil moist, fertilize biweekly, and watch for pests like aphids or worms to ...

Cabbage is so much more than a familiar, pale green ball that is shredded to make sauerkraut. Every variety leafs out from a central core and folds its leaves around each other to form a rosette or ...

Cabbage, a member of the Brassica family, is an excellent choice for cold-season gardening. Cabbage is considered a cole crop, a group that includes Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cauliflower, kale and ...

Lots of us grow cabbages in our gardens, along with carrots, tomatoes, lettuce and beans. But have you ever grown a cabbage so big that it could feed the neighborhood? Garden master Jim Duthie ...

As I'm writing this, I'm warming my fingers on a hot mug of tea while watching thick snow flurries swirl out of the sky. It's a normal winter day, but we gardeners know that below the frost, the soil ...