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Wondering how and when to terminate your cover crop? Perhaps planting green is right for you. This practice involves planting your corn or soybean crop directly into a cover crop like cereal rye ...
Trees in cities aren’t just a ‘nice-to-have’; they have a huge bearing on public health by keeping us cooler. A new study has calculated that increasing vegetation in urban areas by 30 per ...
As minimum temperatures warm and a location's planting zone increases (e.g., from Zone 5 to Zone 6), certain plants and insects may expand into areas where they previously wouldn't have survived ...
Perennials are much less work than annuals, which require yearly planting, and once they are established, most perennials require little upkeep. The best hardy perennials have long bloom periods ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (WCAX) - Friday is Arbor Day, and the best way to celebrate is by planting a tree. New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation is encouraging towns, organizations ...
“Operator error” is a key reason that trees die — including planting too deeply, failing to remove constricting ropes and wires, and picking poor planting sites. If you’re adding a tree in ...
Planting soybeans early continues to gain in popularity due to the yield-boosting potential of faster canopy closure, increased plant nodes, higher pod retention and more. However, risks do exist.
From dawn to midnight, Huang Qijun nurtures and tends to 10,056 durian trees, every day. By late March, the mild weather in China’s southernmost province of Hainan – with occasional overcast ...
When planting new trees, I often think of the longevity and impact of this oak. The extra time and effort spent on proper tree planting is a small investment for the long dividends paid by a tree ...
The best time to plant these trees is late March or early April, so while the current time is a bit past that, planting should be okay especially if the trees are kept well watered during hotter ...
Many annuals such as lobelia, geraniums and petunias can handle cool nights, so a late April planting date usually works. Norman Winter TNS Now is when you may be able to start planting container ...
Full spoilers follow for Doctor Who Season 2, Episode 2, “Lux”. Doctor Who’s latest episode, “Lux”, is a gloriously weird outing from showrunner Russell T Davies that delivers just the ...