Planting vegetables in May — the top five recommendations, according to pro gardeners

Vegetables in a wooden container in a garden with a rake in the background.

If you're dreaming of homegrown dishes, get the scoop on planting vegetables in May.

It could take a bit of time before your backyard feels like the produce section of the grocery store, but with the proper guidance and maintenance, you can be well on your way to garden beds of gorgeous greens.