Like the start of a big NASCAR race or the beginning of a Championship game, many farmers in southern Minnesota and Iowa began full-scale field work during the week of April 13-19. Farm operators in ...
As the chill of winter wears off, gardeners are dusting off their gloves in preparation for springtime planting. But before you get your plants started for the season, you might be wondering how to ...
If you’re planning to grow spring flowers like tulips, daffodils, alliums, snowdrops, and hyacinths, the fall months are when you have to plant them. These flowers require exposure to cool winter ...
Planting seeds in your garden in the spring, also called direct sowing or direct seeding, is a great way to get the season started. Unlike starting seeds indoors, you don’t need to worry about the ...
KEY NEWS. SPRING HAS SPRUNG IN THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY, AND FOR MANY THAT MEANS WATCHING THEIR GARDENS BLOOM. RECENTLY, A TREND HAS BEEN MAKING YOUR GARDEN POLLINATOR FRIENDLY. OUR SAM CARTER FOUND OUT ...
Don't hesitate to mix things up with different types of flowering plants. Start seeds early indoors or interplant with spring flowering plants. Add plants with extended and varied bloom windows. For ...