Following Defra’s decision to deny sugar beet growers emergency neonicotinoid seed treatments to combat virus yellows, ...
New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...
If you’re in doubt or experiencing poor germination, test a few of the seeds (10 is a good number) by wrapping them in a ...
Rhubarb is a cool-season garden vegetable that, once established, can produce a crop for up to 15 years, making it a ...
Sure, errors happen, or the operator (me) uses seeds that a too old, which is frustrating because time is lost and a do-over ...
Winter cold actually aids germination of some seeds. They will fare poorly if planted too late. It's advisable to plant seeds of California poppy, bread seed poppy, larkspur, nigella and bachelors ...
What Are Seed Potatoes? Seed potatoes are potatoes that were specially grown for planting. Unlike the potatoes you buy for cooking, seed potatoes have not been treated with a grow ...
This year the students will perform “James and the Giant Peach,” directed for the first time by former On the Fringe students ...
Q: I’ve been starting our own marigolds indoors from seed each year, because they are so easy to grow and they do well in the flowerbeds on the south side of our house where it gets hot.
Following DEFRA’s decision to deny the application for emergency authorisation to use the neonicotinoid-based Cruiser SB, farmers are being reminded of alternatives to help manage aphids and the ...
Terra Nova Nurseries has released a first look at its new agastache, ‘Peach Pearl’. This perennial features fragrant, peachy-orange flowers. A companion plant for the popular Agastache ‘Pink Pearl’, ...