Here’s how to keep the harvest coming all season long.
Timely rains and great conditions have farmers racing to put seeds in the ground. USDA’s latest crop progress report shows 24% of the corn crop is now planted. That’s 2% ahead of the five-year average ...
Raised beds should be no wider than 4 feet across to make it easier to work in them without standing on the soil. If you must ...
Spring planting season is a hopeful yet anxious time. The days are short and tensions run high. Equipment breaks down and communication does too. Meals are quick and a full night’s sleep is rare. Our ...
We live in an unforgiving environment. The days are getting longer, and the snow is mostly melting, which means gardeners are eager to get their hands in the soil and start growing. However, patience ...
These smart gardening tools help keep your yard in shape without turning every warm weekend into a list of outdoor chores.
“Succession” is best defined as a sequence of events happening one after another. In the practice of gardening, this means a technique where new crops are planted regularly to maintain a continuous ...
It may feel counterproductive to make plans for planting things when other flora around you is shedding leaves, but November offers a unique window of opportunity for planting. The soil often remains ...
Garden optimism runs high, but spring rewards strategy more than enthusiasm. As indoor planting season ramps up in March, copying a viral seed-starting schedule can throw off timing when local frost ...