It costs less to buy annual and vegetable starts in the smaller six packs. Perennials in 4-inch pots are more than half as much as those in 1-gallon cans.
Elon Musk might have his sights set on settling Mars, but recent experiments that utilized extraterrestrial soil suggest human settlements could have a far easier time on the moon. Scientists have ...
However, many of the measures proposed by USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service are not supported by sound science, and there is in fact evidence showing they will not work to prevent ...
Besides perusing newly arrived seed catalogs and keeping houseplants alive, there just aren’t many gardening activities ... Legumes such as peas, beans, alfalfa, lentils and chickpeas also ...
There are many plants that benefit from getting a headstart on the growing season, whether they are species that take a long time to mature or species that produce a bumper crop if allowed to grow ...
Don't just hack them back; think about the structure of the plant. With the leaves all gone, I can truly see the branches and take time to be thoughtful in how pruning will inform the growth pattern.
But we recently published a paper in the journal Nature Geoscience in which we argue that tree planting is no climate solution at northern high latitudes. In fact, it does more harm than good.
(Megan McMullen/Homestead Gardens via AP) This image provided by Costa Farms shows a Monstera Esqueleto plant in Florida. Plants with fenestrated -- or hole-y -- leaves have been popular among ...