The middle of March is the time to start growing cool season crops such as peas, sweet peas, lettuce, radishes, cabbage, kale ...

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Are we there yet? Leopard frogs were trilling from the pond in the night as I drowsed to sleep. Birdsongs woke me at dawn, ...

Peas have a short period to grow. They only thrive in cool weather and fail in summer heat. They need to be planted in March; May is too late. Soak the peas overnight before planting. Plant them an ...

Just as monarchs famously prefer milkweed for food and egg-laying, swallowtail butterflies also have a preferred food as ...

If you're familiar with the phrase "waste not, want not" and want to apply it to your kitchen and garden, here's a way to ...

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How growers are combating diseases through integrated management, using pathogen-free sites, resistant crops, and targeted ...

Cool season vegetables, such as spinach and radishes, are ideal for direct seeding in March. Gardeners should ensure their garden beds are prepped in late fall or during warmer winter days. Container ...

However, gardeners may not be aware that harvests from their garden’s plants can be stretched simply by expanding to ...