Vegetable plants need nutrients to produce a healthy crop. Learn how often and when to fertilize your vegetable garden based ...

Starting your very own veggie garden can be intimidating, but don't worry: These helpful tips for beginners will have you growing like a pro.

Fill a butter dish with small, smooth stones and water, and gently ease your cuttings into the pebble pile. They'll look ...

Gardeners have had a broad range of experiences with their vegetable gardens this season. Some planted early in May with the ...

As summer fully sets in it is a good time to assess how our gardens are growing. Consider what is growing well, and what is ...

Neem oil spray, diluted baking soda solutions, or natural fungicides like cinnamon powder can help prevent outbreaks. Avoid ...

AS WE MOVE through July and our yard and gardens are flourishing, let us dive into a “Nutrients 101 short course.” ...

Most people don’t think about it until it becomes a necessity or a problem, but dirt and soil are important parts of all of ...

Maxwell Farms, also known as Maxwell United, won the 2024 Iowa Conservation Farmers of the Year. KCCI spoke with a farmer who shared what they and others do.

Chard and spinach yield abundant fresh greens with little effort. Chard – and its relatives seakale beet and spinach beet – is a biennial, and when sown in July, forms strong plants over winter. They ...

Maybe you don't have the room or the time to add compost to your soil. Luckily, leaves and stems are also great vehicles for ...

Hydrangeas are a popular plant that produce big, beautiful blooms - but there is one kitchen scrap that can help boost their ...