(Rob Cardillo Photography) ‘Sweetie Baby Romaine’ is a heat-tolerant selection that grows from 6 to 8 inches tall. ( reneesgarden.com ) When Curly sang "the corn is as high as an elephant's eye," he ...

Many gardeners aspire to grow a humongous pumpkin or head of cabbage. And many of the same people are also attracted to miniature vegetables. Cuteness must be one of the appeals of miniature ...

In the spring of 2023, I planted a mini bell pepper plant and the results have been phenomenally satisfying. I thought this was a gimmick plant sent to me by a seed company, but it is much more than ...

Mini-veggies add enjoyment and novelty to the home gardener and entice children to participate in a family enterprise. Youngsters enjoy their own life-size garden and planting, tending and picking ...

For generations, gardeners have pretty much adhered to the bigger-is-better theory. While softball-sized tomatoes and foot-long cukes are still a popular goal, growing numbers of gardeners are finding ...

Mini-veggies add enjoyment and novelty to the home gardener and entice children to participate in a family enterprise. Youngsters enjoy their own life-size garden and planting, tending and picking ...

Cooperation Humboldt launched a free mini garden initiative in April that provides small vegetable gardens for low-income residents of Humboldt County. Over the past four months, volunteers have ...