Single-purpose plants are common in your garden. Green beans are tasty but not terribly interesting to look at; daffodils are charming but inedible. Sometimes, though, you find a plant that pulls ...

In this video, I give you my 5 top tips on how to grow a ton of Jerusalem artichoke or sunchokes in just one raised garden ...

When it comes to the list of things we do for love, be sure to add paying up to $5 a pop for artichokes at the grocery store. Worth it, you say? Maybe — until you figure that on a scale of 1 to 10, ...

Get your perennial vegetables in the ground and they'll come back year after year, saving your money at the supermarket. When you think about the expensive vegetables at the store, you know, the ...

Artichokes are stunning with silvery, spikey foliage and thrive in Marin’s Mediterranean climate. They are easy-to-grow and delicious to eat, or you can let them flower for brilliant purple blossoms.

Cardoons (Cynara cardunculus) are also known as artichoke thistles, and they are unique double-whammy additions to any space. Not only do plants offer spectacular architectural beauty, but they are ...

CASTROVILLE – Quietly, over the last two decades, the beloved California artichoke has undergone a radical transformation. It’s not always easy to see from the outside – a studied eye can spot it – ...

When it comes to the list of things we do for love, be sure to add paying up to $5 a pop for artichokes at the grocery store. Worth it, you say? Maybe — until you figure that on a scale of 1 to 10, ...