Although you might think that July is too late to plant seeds and seedlings, the month offers excellent opportunities for ...

This reduces the amount of bare soil where weed seeds can germinate and blocks sunlight, inhibiting weed growth. This ...

Root microbiomes contain microbes that help plants survive times of stress and may potentially improve crop yields in ...

Landscape fabric may sound like a neat, tidy and easy solution to all your weeding woes, but, as often is the case, if it ...

A group of MBAs explore how the new era of farming offers multi-dimensional solutions to today’s global challenges.

It’s a rainy summer day at Gamble Creek Farms, and Ed Chiles wants to talk about soil. Chiles, the son of former Gov. Lawton Chiles, is one of Manatee County’s most notable restaurateurs. He opened ...

Summer in Liberty County is a time of joy, bringing heat, humidity, and the promise of vibrant gardens brimming with color, ...

Warm weather often means the emergence of pests —even on our houseplants. Summer is a crucial time to examine your indoor ...

Water is the best tool against heat. Keeping the soil consistently damp down into the root zone ensures you’re giving plants ...

A bill that would allow for the “natural organic reduction” or “controlled supervised decomposition” of human remains is on Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk.

Baking soda can be sprinkled onto the soil or used as a foliar spray to support tomato plants' root system and prevent ...

The Land Gardeners have spent 15 years researching ways to keep soil healthy. Water with their five teas for healthy garden soil.