The sun in August is intense across the middle of the country in states such as Kansas, Virginia, and Missouri, so gardening ...

A team of researchers from the Spanish National Research Council has made a significant advance in plant biotechnology by ...

Companion planting enhances tomato growth by deterring pests and improving conditions. Marigolds repel whiteflies, basil ...

A wonderful group of plants called gingers thrive in the heat and delight us with bold foliage and attractive flowers.

Before worrying about anything else, it's important to figure out where to plant your caged determinate tomatoes and how to ...

Key Points Pull dead plants with pests or disease—like tomatoes or squash—to prevent future issues and support crop ...

Spotted, blotchy discoloration on tomatoes may signal tomato spotted wilt virus, spread by tiny insects called thrips. There ...

When do peach trees need to be sprayed? How can I identify what problems my peach trees may be having? The schedule for peach tree spraying is a lengthy topic and more than can be covered in this ...

Also, it’s time to plant last the round of summer vegetables, follow tips on when to harvest, plant bulbs for spring, and ...

Plant leaves – most plants have them – can be an outdoor enthusiast’s health check of the environment, weather forecast, ...

While the benefits of adequate moisture far outweigh the downfalls, there are a few issues associated with frequent and heavy rainfall, including fruit cracking, quality, foliar diseases and root loss ...

Almonds reclaimed the top spot among the county’s agricultural commodities in 2024, despite an overall decline in production ...