While herbs make exceptional companion plants for many vegetables, pairing different types of vegetables also keeps weeds at ...

With the right growing conditions, you can grow corn in your own garden. Here's what to know to easily grow corn for an abundant harvest, from timing to temp.

More reports of ‘overly tight tassel wrap’ are coming in from farmers and agronomists across the Corn Belt – including from ...

This is the Sound of Corn Growing One of the more intriguing age-old farming myths is that on a quiet moonlit night, you could go out to your cornfield and hear the crop literally growing. Turns ...

Planting in mid-July can ensure a fall harvest for many vegetables. One benefit of a fall garden: Many insect pests' life cycles are completed or at least winding down.

Detasseling is when farmers remove the pollen-producing part of the plants, the tassels, from specific stalks to produce ...

Old plastic or inflatable kiddie pools have a lot of use left in them. All it takes is a little creativity. Here are eight ...

Want to grow your own vegetables, but don't know when to plant them? Here are 12 popular veggies and their best planting dates!

LOCUST GROVE — Among Virginia’s superstar commodities, sweet corn’s brief performance is deserving of its own series spinoff.