Purple is often associated with royalty and can promote a calming and healing state in the body. Here are some ways to add purple flowers and vegetables to your garden.

Food and food cultivation is an integral part of Black history. Here's how to plant an African American heritage garden.

Over the past few decades, Kwanzaa has become near and dear to the heart of Lake Effect contributor Venice Williams.

Learn how the gardening season here in Wisconsin may be longer than you think.

Though the growing season is mostly over, this is the perfect time of year to start dehydrating herbs.

The bounty of the season is on full display in Milwaukee, where farmer’s markets are overflowing with fresh fruits and vegetables. For this month’s Dig In! Contributor Venice Williams shares what’s popping in the garden and what this time of year can teach us about our relationship with the earth.

Summer is a time of abundance in the garden and what better way to celebrate that abundance than with a feast? Dig In! contributor Venice Williams explores how the Fondy Food Feast is celebrating the harvest with local chefs and urban farmers.

Milwaukee gardening expert Venice Williams shares about the start of the growing season and some upcoming gardening and farming events for this summer.

Milwaukee gardening expert Venice Williams speaks on some old wives' tales and gardening tips that can actually help grow healthier gardens.

Milwaukee gardening expert Venice Williams explores some new plants to grow in the garden this spring.