Seed starting and garden planning activities are well under way. One gardening technique that many gardeners incorporate into their gardens is companion planting. What is companion planting? There isn ...

I have realized only recently that gardening is a science, not just a fun activity. There are so many science-based results ...

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Crimson clover can grow in USDA Zones 3-9, however, it will grow as an annual up to Zone 5, and as a perennial in Zone 6 and above. Depending on your use, this may be good or bad. If you want to cover ...

"First, it acts as a trap crop, drawing insects ... Ground cover plants are a great addition to any garden, but they're especially useful in vegetable gardens. "Ground covers protect the soil ...

Her bathroom breaks would also imprint an ever-expanding array of canine crop circles on the lawn. Fortunately ... consider incorporating a trample- and urine-resistant groundcover into your ...

Liz Stahl, extension educator of crops from University of Minnesota Extension in Worthington explains things producers need to remember when adding cover crops and herbicides together on an operation.

It wasn’t the usual way for the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corp. to announce its offering for the upcoming year. When it isn’t particularly good news, governments would rather not attract ...

The shamrock is deeply rooted in Irish folklore. According to legend, Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, used the three-leaved clover as a teaching symbol during his time in Ireland in the ...

Nature also helped, as a blanket of snow kept the plants alive. "We did lose about 80% of our crop. Not the plant, but the berries and the blooms that were all on the vine. But the snow actually made ...