The next time you’re about to toss the pit or seeds from your favorite fruit, think twice. Why not plant it to grow a new fruit tree? Growing fruit trees from seed requires time and patience ...

But instead of a demise from “usual” explanations such as lack of profit, foreign competition, or retirement of the owners, ...

Iowa State University Extension Horticulture Specialist Dan Fillius shares what he's excited to plant this next season.

Scientists have finally uncovered how the squirting cucumber achieves its explosive seed dispersal through a sophisticated ...

This is a good planning time – not only to order seeds for the 2025 edible garden but also to hone in on the best varieties of vegetables, herbs, and fruits for May planting. Lots of new ...

From pruning and spraying to cutting back and attacking slugs, February is full of important chores for the attentive gardener.

Bites from a strawberry should progress from the stem end to the tip, since the tip is the sweetest part and it is desirable ...

Full of hopes and dreams for our outside spaces - nothing will come between us and a perfectly planned garden (until weather ... Start herb seeds on your windowsill - they need around six hours ...

Discover which annuals, perennials, vegetables, trees, and shrubs to plant in winter. Learn how to establish seeds, bare root ...