Potassium is a common need for plants, and if you enjoy eating bananas, you already have a great source of this nutrient that ...

Why are the leaves on my citrus tree turning yellow? 2. I get lots of flowers but almost NO tomatoes. What’s wrong? 3. How can I get my soil tested? 4. There are small insects all over my roses and ...

Gardening in India has always been an act of hope — a dialogue between people and nature. As the climate changes, that ...

Spring planting brings a surprise twist for home growers, with a simple flower turning the tide in garden pest battles.

The farmer in the combine seat checked closing corn market price on his cellphone. “Corn is off, down to $3.83 locally,” he said. His friend in the buddy seat tried to help his mood. “Hey, just a few ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Few experiences can compete with eating a juicy, ripe heirloom tomato still warm from the garden. However, to reach that peak of perfection, ...

Anyone who plays Counter-Strike knows that mastering spray control is a rewarding skill. Unlike some shooters, where bullet sprays are relatively simple or much more randomized, CS has unique spray ...

Do you have lots of green tomatoes on your vines? Are you afraid you won’t get to see them ripen or get to use them before it turns cold? It is likely that we will soon have a killing freeze in our ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) reminds farmers and commercial applicators that fall nitrogen fertilizer applications are restricted in some areas of the state. Under the MDA’s ...

It’s that time of year when our garden is producing insane amounts of ripe tomatoes. A bowl full of tomatoes from the Flemings' garden. (Courtesy of Ed Fleming) This past weekend, I went out to ...