I’ve been planting a lot of seeds this month for 2019. Late fall and into winter is an ideal time to gestate/nurture what we want to grow in the New Year. Here are a few timely opportunities I wanted to send your way...
With these DIY projects, you can save and enjoy your space more.
A local school garden project is providing not only fresh produce, but also a number of learning opportunities for the students.
When the days are at their shortest and the temperature drops, it’s time to tuck your plants in for a long, cold winter. If you hav...
Frozen pipes, flooding, and electrical outages could await many homeowners this winter.
Many house plants this time of year will start to show stress. This can be caused by one or a combination of reasons. These include dry heat, over watering, little light and small use of fertilizer…
Learn to enjoy the beauty of the season and the ways it can enrich your life
If you’re longing for fresh herbs during cold, wet winter days—take heart. With a little preparation, plant know-how and winter protection, it’s possible to have herbs in every season.
Learn the proper way to over-winter tropical plant bulbs. When you over-winter your tropical plants, you can make the most of your investment and enjoy the plants for years to come.
Pomegranate guide: how to choose, cut, juice, and cook with pomegranate and loosen pomegranate seeds.
What can stay outside, what should come in and what isn’t meant to last.
Plants know winter is coming, but exactly how they detect the seasonal change has never been clear. A new Yale study finds clues in a weed’s “genetic calendar.”
It’s not an off-season, that’s for sure, but many producers say winter work has become increasingly important.
You might be surprised at some of the factors that made Earth a cozy place for life to set up shop.
Older farmers benefit from food trends, but they navigate turbulent times and formidable challenges. Stria looks at the state of senior farmers.
Financial assistance is available to farms from a variety of state, federal and private sources for projects that promote value-added production, benefit the environment or boost job creation.
Winter has arrived with freezing temperatures and snowstorms in many parts of the nation. Now is the time to ensure you and your family are prepared for the next round ...
If your winters are too cold or if you just want its fragrance closer to home, growing lavender in pots is a great idea. Click on this article to learn about potted lavender care and how to grow lavender in containers.
Ask these three questions to make smart decisions.
Q. I think it's soon, but I can't remember, when should I fertilize my roses for the last time this ...
There’s work to do to prepare for your fall/winter veggie garden, starting with soil.