If eggplant fruits were human, small, slender Japanese eggplants would be the 90-pound weaklings among a beachful of bodybuilders. Grow…

The most common eggplant (Solonum melongena) for home gardeners produces deep purple, plump fruit. Other eggplant varieties include Japanese eggplant,…

If your eggplant bushes have several young, shiny fruits, it’s time to pick your eggplants. The main concern when is…

With the development of and compact eggplant cultivars, growing them in pots or containers is a great choice for eggplant…

Eggplant (Solanum melongena) is a warm weather perennial that grows as an annual in the U.S. Department of Agriculture hardiness…

When eggplants have full sun and well-drained soil, they can grow into tall, widespread, bushy plants. Heavy fruit can pull…

Both tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) and eggplants (Solanum melongena) belong to the nightshade family, and require the same type of conditions…

When growing eggplants, the height depends on the variety of eggplant you choose for your garden. Some eggplant cultivars grow…

Japanese eggplants not only produce long, elegant fruit, but gorgeous , as well. This makes them practical and ornamental as…

If you’ve grown eggplant before, you know that an eggplant bush grows dynamic, large foliage and fruit that need support,…

Eggplants belong to the heat-loving nightshade family that require temperatures from 70°F (21°C) to 85°F (29°C) during the growing season.…

Healthy, (Solanum melongena) is different in size, flavor and color from the traditional purple eggplants. The skin is either pure…

Eggplant (Solanum melongena) has other names, such as brinjal and aubergine, which are interchangeable. No matter which of these names…

White eggplants (Solanum melongena) produce pure white or ivory colored fruit that is sweet and tender. If you usually grow…

If you’re growing Japanese eggplant for the first time, you might not know how to tell when it’s ripe. Japanese…

To some gardeners, companion planting is an art. It involves growing plants that enhance and complement each other. Companion plants…

In this growing eggplant guide, we’ll show you how to successfully grow eggplant in your garden. Using the following tips,…

Did you ever pick a from your garden and find brown spots inside? Whether or not it’s safe to eat…

If you’re a beginner at growing eggplant, you might be wondering how to pick these purple beauties. The following tips…

Eggplant (Solanum melongena) is sensitive to cold and grows best between 70°F (21°C) to 85°F (29°C). Its growing season is…