Beans, corn, peas, spinach, leaf lettuce, kale, pumpkins, melons, and squash can be direct-seeded in the garden or outdoor container. If reusing containers to germinate seeds, clean and sterilize ...

Some seed corn can germinate and thrive in cold, wet spring soils. Some can’t. The challenge is to know which seed has a high enough germination rate to handle harsh weather conditions before ...

The seed pericarp also regulates water absorption for germination. As Ken Ferrie has evaluated seed corn sample test results coming into his office this spring, he’s noticed there is a ...

Many farmers in Ohio got a planting window in April for corn and soybeans. Commercial manure applicators also made progress ...