The eggplant has a few strikes against it -- not only is it one of America's least-favorite vegetables, but it's also saddled with a confusing name. While it's technically a plant, it's nothing ...

Don’t let ripe fruit remain on the plant because it will become bitter, and fruiting will slow. The more you harvest, the more you’ll get. The best way to start your eggplant is to sow seeds ...