Spring officially arrives in March and, when the heat and light levels increase, it is a great time to plant many vegetables.

Depending on which climate zone you live in, you may even see your last frosts before March is over. More northern areas will ...

Spring gardens can be a lot of fun and one of the ways to get a jumpstart on our gardens, but pay close attention to the ...

Direct seeding early spring veggies is a great way to get out in the garden this time of year and requires less work than ...

The chevron-shaped, roller-style meter provides continuous flow of most every cover crop seed for an even stand. Application rate is determined by tractor speed and an electric-over-hydraulic ...

Lots of plants rely on insects like bees to reproduce. To make a seed, a flower needs to be pollinated. This means that pollen from one flower needs to travel to another. Bees are very important ...

After a year of drought and weather challenges, some cattle farmers are putting in extra cover crops this fall to ease the forage burden. Here’s the top six cover crops Midwest cattle farmers are ...

Think about it—plants naturally grow from seeds, soil, water, and sunlight. You don’t need fancy tools or expensive supplies to get started. You can use kitchen scraps to grow new plants, turn old ...

March brings with it a great influx of light, plus the clocks going forward: by the end of the month, evening gardening is ...

You also should consider the effect of shade in a garden as well. Avoid direct afternoon sun, especially if your living area has burning hot summers or your crop includes short cool growing plants.

Whether you’re planting in your yard, on a windowsill, or in a public space, you can help create more bird-friendly habitats with native plants. Find the best plants for your area (and where to get ...