Peas, leaf lettuce, spinach, arugula, carrots, beets, radishes, and other cool-season crops are eager to start growing soon.

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

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

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 ...

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

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

Dilmore advises sowing cucumbers directly into the soil once it’s thawed in March, and shares another tip, “Many farmers ...

Yes, there’s light at the end of this winter. But before you reach for the gardening gloves, or take a hoe out of the shed, ...

Planting organic cotton could provide cover from erosion ... Tradition, expensive equipment investments, ongoing seed contracts and establishing a rotation between crops are in the mix. The decision ...

Liz Stahl, extension educator of crops from University of Minnesota Extension in Worthington explains things producers need to remember when adding cover crops and herbicides together on an operation.

These genetic samples are of food crops seeds. But why is Sudan doing this? The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, often referred to as the "doomsday" vault is located deep inside a mountain where man ...

Sudan and Malawi are among the African countries that have made deposits to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, the world's largest backup facility for crop diversity, to secure crop biodiversity for ...