It is planting season in the garden, and I am still waiting on last week’s seeds to emerge from the soil. Soil temperatures ...

Even the greenest home cooks know to wash produce before eating, but if you want your lettuce extra clean, there's an ...

If you're interested in becoming a local farmer or growing food to take to market, there's a free intensive program to teach you how to grow, sell, and run a small business. Applications are due this ...

There will soon be more time to spend outside enjoying the luxury of your balcony or even your beautiful courtyard garden. So ...

Left to their own accord, seeds would drop to the ground in late summer or autumn, survive winter, then germinate when the ...

Left to their own accord, seeds would drop to the ground in late summer or autumn, survive winter, then germinate when the ...

Check the traps each time you head out to the garden. Dump out and refill traps that have a lot of slugs in them. Dump the ...

It’s either time — or nearly time — to start seeds indoors for the upcoming growing season, depending on where you live. But what about starting them outdoors, despite the frozen ground, whipping wind ...

Macedon Ranges farmers have been challenged by low water levels in private dams and creeks, following a winter of reduced ...

“Any of your lettuces and spinach, we're going to wash in the vinegar wash, which will kill off the mold spores, E coli, Listeria and any other harmful pathogens because greens are the most ...

If you’re in doubt or experiencing poor germination, test a few of the seeds (10 is a good number) by wrapping them in a ...

Minnesota has been conducting experiments to see whether planting pollinator-attractive flowers like borage can improve ...