You can have a beautiful, productive garden while working with nature to manage insect pests. As you incorporate various ...

Take the guesswork out of seed planting with this foolproof trick to get the right sowing depth–for strong, healthy starts ...

Get a jump start on the gardening season with a workshop on starting your garden from seeds at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, at ...

The Minnesota Crop Improvement Association Jan. 29 presented its highest honor, the Achievement in Crop Improvement Award, to ...

The day will begin at 10:30 a.m. with what we call Seed Stories — opportunities to share your seed starting or seed saving experience, to ask questions, or perhaps just to soak up the stories shared ...

Looking to buy your 2025 garden seeds? Consider these eight favorites of PennLive's long-time garden writer, George Weigel.

Cool-season crops like cabbage, broccoli, lettuce, onions, carrots, radishes, pansies, and diathus can be planted. (They can ...

Local farmer Ned Birkey offers home garden planning tips. Also, see what gardening workshops are coming up in Monroe County.

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

Test germination rates by sprouting seeds first. Sprinkle 10 to 20 seeds on a damp, but not soaked, paper towel and cover it ...

The best regions to practice dormant seeding in February include Northern and transitional areas where cool-season grasses ...

Day’s end comes slightly later now, with golden tones in the clear weather. February, the month of snows and more daylight, ...