If you're worried about the growth of your eggplants, you're not alone. The eggplant, or Solanum melongena, is a frequent favorite for people's home gardens as a source of fiber and vitamins A and C.

Growing eggplant is easy where summers are long and warm. Where summers are short, varieties that mature quickly and produce medium to small fruits can easily be grown in containers. If you grow ...

Eggplant is one of the most versatile vegetables in the home garden. The fruit can be steamed, baked, fried, grilled, boiled, sauteed, breaded and stuffed. Believed to be native to India, eggplant is ...

6 eggplant growing mistakes to avoid for plump and tender crops Eggplants may not win any prizes for being the easiest vegetables to grow, and they won’t be appearing in anyone’s top 10 of best plants ...

A few food-producing containers are not going to provide self-sufficiency the way a full vegetable garden can, so this promotional flood isn’t a response to world tensions. Maybe these small planting ...

They come from all over, and it shows. There's 'Kauai Mystery,' 'Thai Yellow Egg,' 'Rosita' and 'Brazilian Oval Orange.' Then let your color meter picture 'Pandora Striped Rose,' 'Violette di Firenze, ...

All hope isn’t lost for aspiring farmers who lack an abundance of green space. Potted gardens and containers can fill in the gaps for beginners, people with mobility issues and those who don’t have ...