Are you planning on starting seeds this spring? Before you wait much longer, you’ll want to see if any of your seeds fall on ...

Knowing how to grow common mullein – from seed, cuttings and plant divisions – will not only boost your plot’s wildlife and pollinator appeal but add valuable height, structure and long-lasting color ...

Plants such as the common mullein (Verbascum thapsus), plantain (Plantago spp.) and white clover (Trifolium repens) can be indicators of low fertility. A soil test is an excellent way to verify this.

Promoting mutually beneficial relationships between plants and soil microbes that enhance nutrient acquisition by plants could improve crop production without increasing inorganic-fertilizer use.