The weather across the U.S. is in turmoil – with warm temperature records expected across central states later this week, followed by a blizzard – but if you are a gardener, you should still be ...

Although it's still winter, the solstice is behind us, and longer days are in sight. There will soon be more time to spend ...

Spring got away from me this year, and I missed out on installing a large new garden in my backyard. A friend gave me the impression that I should wait until next spring to do the planting. Do you ...

Ensure you properly till or mow this crop down in spring before planting again in your beds. Depending on where you live, forage turnips (Brassica rapa) could be a good option for a ground cover that ...

If you are tired of battling the wind this spring, you’re not alone. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reports the windiest start to spring on record, and with wind gusts ...

Spring falls at a late date this season. Easter's date is determined by the first Sunday after the first full moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox. The spring equinox is fixed on March 21, ...

Planting wheat earlier in the spring to avoid crop damage from ever-hotter summers may not keep harvests on pace with current levels. That's a key finding from new research at Washington State ...

This week, planting is expected to surge as drier weather begins to set up across the Midwest. USDA now says corn planting is 40% completed nationally. That’s 1% ahead of the 5-year average. States ...

If you use a Wayfair portable mini greenhouse in the fall in a productive garden, you can plant vegetables in November for ...

Like the start of a big NASCAR race or the beginning of a Championship game, many farmers in southern Minnesota and Iowa began full-scale field work during the week of April 13-19. Farm operators in ...

ATLANTA, Georgia — As spring blooms and the Southern sun starts showing off, gardeners across the region are eager to dig in—literally. At Pike Nurseries in Atlanta, the vibrant displays and fresh ...

Here are the questions to help you settle on what you like, what fits your lifestyle and what issues you hope to resolve — and 6 common mistakes to avoid ...