Is it too soon to be an Earthbox True Believer? It’s been over a month since I planted two tomato plants in an Earthbox container. Would it live up to the hype on the promotional Web site? How would ...

Last fall, after dismantling my Earthbox tomato-plant construction, I shook my fist at the woods 25 yards away and said: “OK, you gutless tomato mongers, I hope you enjoyed all those tomato sandwiches ...

With two inexpensive plastic storage containers, you can make a versatile self-watering planter to grow your own vegetables in a small space. This video shows how to do it, using just a few tools. The ...

On a hot summer day, 15-year-old Jordan Jones of Oswego waters a tomato plant he is growing in his backyard in an EarthBox container. It is the first time he has ever tried to grow anything other than ...

At 77, Blake Whisenant is living his dream in this old Florida town, best known for its outlet mall and antebellum plantation where the Confederate secretary of state hid out at the end of the Civil ...

When the EarthBox came onto the market several years ago, it was an instant success with home gardeners who loved the promise of easy, small-space container gardening. Hundreds of thousands of ...

Hard as we try, it’s tough to avoid Big Ag. Even if we stick to whole foods (the actual eats, not the store), most of the produce aisle is GMO-ridden. And living in this densely populated paradise, it ...

If I had only heeded the wiser gardeners among our readers Those experienced EarthBox users warned me to trellis my Sweet 100s and Mama Mias. I was stubborn and cheap. Nope. I would make due with some ...