Cucumber beetles are one of the most problematic pests for cucumbers, but even these pesky insects are no match for nasturtiums. Research has found that nasturtiums emit a peppery fragrance that ...

Question. We have nasturtiums growing from seeds that dropped to the ground from plants that were in containers last year. Will they produce the normal flowers and what care is needed? Answer.

The Nasturtium plant is safe and delicious to eat. As a long-time wild-foods enthusiast, I’ve collected edible plants in all sorts of unlikely spots. But, I’d never harvested food from a flower garden ...

Last week I described the hardy new flowers that can be planted outside as early as April 1. This week’s flowers are more tender to frost and should not be planted outside until early May. Although ...

I hope as you go about your umpteenth year of gardening like a pro that you don’t pass on the simple plants like nasturtium. Don’t forget that their lily pad-like leaves offer some of the freshest ...

These citrus-colored flowers don't just easily fill a space, brighten up the joint and save your other plants from aphids. They're also delicious. You have to give it up for nasturtiums: These ...

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