Dig carefully. Use a gardening fork or shovel to gently loosen the soil beneath the tubers and lift the potatoes by their ...

Tender summer plants, such as bananas, cannas and pelargoniums, can be quite an investment in cost and time. So it would be a pity to despatch them to the compost bin once frost h ...

In truth, these acquisitions and the cost of fuel, maintenance and licensing have only pushed us farther into the red. Throw in the occasional trip to the ER for related injuries and any improvements ...

Whole butternut squash can be safely stored on your countertop, in a cool, dry spot away from direct sunlight or heat sources ...

Harvest herbs in the morning and hang them in small bundles to dry for use throughout the year. 10. A Root Cellar for Food Storage Image Credit: Depositphotos.com. Before the age of refrigeration, the ...

Conflict in the rural town mirrors a larger issue across Utah: How can you preserve what you have while preparing for the ...

On a remote island in Lake Michigan, some old apple trees could have very rare, never-before-discovered genes. And if they do ...

For an early spring indoor surprise, consider planting some bulbs in a few pots. Sink the pots in the garden for 10-15 weeks, which allows them a necessary cold treatment. Bring the pots indoors, ...

The governor and lawmakers have said they want to support Alaska’s growing agriculture industry, but farmers in the Interior ...

Your cart is full of produce, but days later it's wilted and sad. Here's how to store, herbs, fruit, and veggies so they say ...

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