In gardens, the golden rule is ‘things never quite work out’ — and today’s climatic vicissitudes demand a balanced strategy.
Although it's still winter, the solstice is behind us, and longer days are in sight. There will soon be more time to spend ...
This week, planting is expected to surge as drier weather begins to set up across the Midwest. USDA now says corn planting is 40% completed nationally. That’s 1% ahead of the 5-year average. States ...
Tree seedlings sit ready for sale at a nursery. Photo courtesy Getty Images. With longer days, warmer weather and wildflowers coming into bloom, spring is typically the time of year when people start ...
Weekend Gardener Valle Novak explores adaptable spring planting approaches that blend beauty, accessibility, and practical ...
Everyone likes to get back to gardening once the weather starts to warm in Spring. However, many blooming crowd favorites like daffodils and dogwood trees are early spring bloomers. If gardeners don't ...
SABINA, Ohio (AP) — It was just after dark as Ross Woodruff hopped into a truck to haul soybean seeds out to his brother, Mark, whose planter had run out. It was the first day they could plant after ...
Planning for spring annual forages can also mean looking for ways to secure possible discounts, Jerry Volesky writes.
This common herb may be slow-growing, but our Master Gardener shares how to start it now and so you can have a fresh harvest ...
Daryl Ritchison gave his outlook for the coming growing season during the first International Sugarbeet and Dry Bean Expo at ...
After a long, cold winter, spring-blooming bulbs are a welcome sight in your garden. From daffodils to tulips and crocuses to snowdrops, spring bulbs add much-needed color to the landscape, just when ...
As temperatures warm, the spring planting window will likely shift earlier and become shorter, Washington State University researchers say. “Farmers may want to plan ahead for the logistical ...