Of all the immigrants that have crossed over our southern border, none has been more successful than corn. From an unlikely tropical grass, teosinte, in a process that took thousands ...

September marks a turning point in the garden. The summer heat starts to fade, and it's time to think about what comes next. Whether you're planning for a ...

As a promising new perennial crop, Kernza is making waves, especially with all the uses it has – food, feed, and fiber. There ...

It may surprise you that you should be planting cool-season crops during the hot summer heat of August. However, Cubian ...

The secret to creeping thyme success lies in understanding its Mediterranean heritage: A climate with sunshine, sharp ...

Last week I talked to a beachgoer in Vermillion who had a brown lawn. We may have been starting into a drought. With the rains we have had leads my conclusion into another direction. Question is ...

Establishing a new lawn or completely re-establishing a new lawn that is mostly weeds is best completed during mid-August to ...

Wheat’s root microbes help reduce fertilizer use, cutting costs, boosting yields, and lowering climate harm without new ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Before you get started, visit your local lawn and garden store to find the right seed. You should choose seed that matches ...

Some popular examples include banana peels, coffee grounds, and eggshells. However, it has also been recommended that gardeners add onion peels and garlic skin to the mix as the two scraps are great ...

Getting your garden ready for fall might seem like a lot of work, but it's one of the best investments you can make for next ...