Potager gardens have been around for hundreds of years. Never heard of one? Well, that's not surprising. Until recently, they've been planted mostly in Europe, but they are starting to gain popularity ...

For many cooks, a kitchen garden is a romantic idea, especially if you call it by its fancy French name: a potager (pronounced po-tuh-jay). Unlike a vegetable patch or an entire yard given over to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Potager gardens are a feast for the eyes, as well as the palate, nourishment for the body, the spirit and the planet. The word “potager” — PO-tah-zjay — ...

A potager garden is a kitchen garden that contains edible and ornamental plants. It’s a great combination of functional plants (like fruits and vegetables) and attractive landscaping plants. Potager ...

In our cold, snowy and sometimes dreary winter months, it’s hard to imagine that spring will soon be here but it’s not too early to plan now for the growing season. Seen in back yards throughout ...

Romans were major gardeners in a time when most cultures were still hunting and gathering. But when the Roman Empire declined, much of Rome's agricultural development vanished. All that remained of it ...

I would appreciate your opinion about trailing plants that could drape over the sides of my raised-bed vegetable garden. I want to plant a potager garden this spring with colorful border plants ...

We humans have been creating gardens around our homes for thousands of years. Historically, gardens have taken many forms, and re-creating them can be a fascinating challenge. One form of garden ...

'Tis the season when everyone gets the urge to plant. And if you choose to grow vegetables, there's no need to relegate them to a far corner of your yard, where they are sure to suffer neglect. A ...

On a windy, cloudy, cold March day, Lorraine Schreiber’s French potager, or kitchen, garden in Norfolk’s Sherwood Forest was as appealing as a summer breeze. Kale, Swiss chard, spinach and more looked ...

Romans were major gardeners in a time when most cultures were still hunting and gathering. But when the Roman Empire declined, much of Rome's agricultural development vanished. All that remained of it ...