There have been many research projects over the years showing that a tall fescue/clover mixture can produce the same yield as tall fescue fertilized with 60 pounds of nitrogen per acre. A lot of times ...

April wildflowers are always beautiful and a welcome sight to the garden after the cold winter. If you want wildflowers in your own landscape, plan on planting seeds in late September or early October ...

Citrus plants can be difficult to grow, but as summer approaches, there is one important thing that gardeners must do if they ...

Tomato plants are the most popular vegetable grown in the home garden, so all we want is for them to thrive and produce a ...

The ice storm and long periods of freezing temperatures in January made this a hard winter for some of the tropical plants in ...

In botanical terms, plant parasites are classified a bit differently than the aforementioned parasitic animals. Botanists ...

Spring is key to a quality lawn and setting it up to best handle the heat and drought and all the other insults we know are coming down the road.

Rhubarb plants can be grown in pots for those who don't have space in the soil as long as they get plenty of sunshine and ...

One of the questions I have had over the years is, “Why would you want to mix two different plants in the same row?” When I started gardening back in Overton, I would plant each packet of seeds ...

According to a University of Illinois crop sciences researcher, there has been a great deal of interest recently in the idea of using nitrogen fertilizer during the growing season to increase ...

The pests on your mugwort appear to be aphids. It is not unusual to find pests thriving on plants that have been brought indoors from outside. Also, in contrast to plants grown outdoors, there are no ...

During his first administration, Trump took a number of actions aimed at supporting the coal industry, reversing policies ...