To begin, ensure that your watermelon is fully mature, since immature seeds won't sprout. This should be relatively easy to ...

Welcome to July, one of the busiest months As temperatures rise and plants flourish, regular care is essential to keep them ...

Gardening is one of the things in life that brings me the most pleasure. As a longtime gardener, I just love the smell of soil in the warm sun. Add the scent of herbs, flowers and the taste of a fresh ...

USU plants, soils, and climate Master's candidate Abbey Lazier shares her research on dwarf and micro-dwarf tomato crops.

Local farm stands are preparing to beat the heat and protect their crops as well.  Ben Nelson is the owner of Calkins Farm Stand in Hampden. He says recent rain has put their crops in a good position ...

Start these plants in July for a delicious fall harvest For most parts of the U.S., July is the ideal time to sow seeds and plant more starts. If you plant smart, you can look forward to a ...

In 1776, gardening staples included corn, cabbage, potatoes, beans, and squash, alongside salad greens, carrots and beets. It ...

A tomato plant left to its own devices can easily reach 6 feet tall or more by midsummer. For most home gardeners, that's a problem. Whether you're working with a small raised bed, a balcony container ...

Nature-based solutions like enhanced rock weathering and microbial enrichment could increase tree growth and boost carbon ...

Periods of high temperatures can be challenging for both plants and gardeners. Understanding how heat affects plant growth ...

A guide to what to do with okra in July for happy plants and rich harvests, including picking, watering, feeding, supporting, ...