Rows of ornamental cabbage with butterflies

The Virginia Gardener’s Guide to Ornamental Cabbage and Kale

Looking to add something unique to your fall garden? Consider the vibrant selections of ornamental cabbages and kales! These eye-catching plants bring vivid colors to your landscape from fall through early winter, with striking greens, purples, pinks, and whites that complement other seasonal favorites like chrysanthemums and pansies. Where to Plant Ornamental Cabbage and Kale… Read More

Growing an Organic Vegetable Garden in Virginia

Growing and maintaining an organic vegetable garden is a great way to reduce your grocery bill while connecting with nature. Follow these suggestions to be a successful organic gardener: Have a Plan Select a site in your yard that gets at least six hours of direct sun. Prepare the soil by tilling in good composted… Read More