Soak okra seeds properly, you can soak them overnight for faster germination. Plant them half to one inch deep in pots or ...

Steve Tharp Jr. of the Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Recycling District guides you through creating a compost pile for lawn and ...

The Punjab Agriculture Department has issued recommendations for the cultivation of summer vegetables. According to the department's spokesperson, the ideal time for sowing vegetables such as bitter ...

The lack of sufficient organic material is no laughing matter when it comes to your soil’s tilth and fertility. The organic faction in your soil is the next all-important issue after soil texture and ...

By Shelby Carroll N.C. Cooperative Extension As the warmth of summer approaches, now is the perfect time to prepare your garden soil for a successful growing season. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener ...

Planted tomatoes in Reno’s warm spell only to see them freeze? Here’s how to prep your garden for unpredictable spring weather.

March is the perfect time to grow fresh vegetables and herbs at home! Here are 7 easy-to-grow options for balconies, terraces ...

Improve your soil by making biochar in the ground. DIY biochar enhances nutrient availability and also enables soil to retain nutrients longer. Last year, I committed one of the great sins of ...

Speaking of supplying plants with trace elements for better health and nutrition, consider re-mineralizing the soil for fruit crops ... kohlrabi, okra, bunching onions (green onions & shallots ...

Master gardener Sally Scalera has the lowdown on everything from what to plant this time of year to where to find farm-fresh ...

(Or — true story — sometimes you plant and water, then your elderly neighbor tells you to pop a women’s multivitamin in the soil of your ... cucumbers and okra? Well, put down the bottle ...