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"On the surface, it looks like we're just giving away free veggies." Innovative farmer grows fresh produce all winter without ...
ISU's College of Applied Science and Technology, Department of Agriculture and Office of Sustainability unveiled a new ...
In Massa’s case, that’s meant spending six to nine hours a week since early 2023 working mostly alone to transform a long, ...
This climbing plant doesn't like heat or humidity, with most plants finishing their life cycle by June or July. Gardeners can ...
Basil can help peppers thrive. The two plants have similar heat, sun, and water needs, so they're easy to grow next to each other—plus, basil can help repel unwanted pests like aphids, flies, and ...
Lisianthus is a high-value flower crop ideal for cooler climates or protected farming. With rose-like blooms, strong market ...
Sunlight drives photosynthesis, which drives starch production, which drives yield,” explains Ken Ferrie. If sunlight hits ...
Plant corn with companion plants, also known as intercropping to grow a bountiful edible garden. Companion planting can ...
People are ready to put down roots. So here’s a look at eight trees that are — for better or worse — popularly planted in ...
Jon Zimmerman is cross-pollinating an old Rochester business, Collins Feed & Seed, with a new one in Oronoco, Hope Farms. Collins Feed & Seed is pictured Thursday, April 17, 2025, in Rochester.
Tip: You don’t need to use a plant for the tall focal point. In a small space a bird bath or sundial could serve as the tall focal point. These should all be the same type of plant and grouped around ...
There are more than 100 antique rose species found throughout the world including North America, Europe, and Asia.