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Cauliflower’s compact shape and shallow roots allow it to grow in a pot. Grow each seedling in a 12-inch-wide and deep ...

Q • I’ve read that planting a cover crop in fall can be good for a vegetable garden, but I don’t know much about it. Can you ...

If you grow your own fruits and vegetables then October is going to be busy, but you will be rewarded with lush crops next ...

One word best defines how Megan Landes-Murphy and her husband Tom Murphy met, made career choices and launched a ...

The need for seasonal garden cleanup can be a controversial subject. How much to do in autumn, and how much to leave for ...

Residents can start to experience some fall-like conditions in Ohio, according to a news release from the Ohio State University Extension Office. It won’t be long before trees really begin to ...

I grew and picked vegetables for chefs year-round, and these are some of the top crops that always performed well through ...

Laboratory analysis should include pH (soil acidity), nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium and percentage organic ...

• Plant container-grown trees and shrubs this month. Fall is generally the best time to plant. At this time, the plants have ...

Learn how to plant garlic in the fall with this step-by-step guide. Discover the best techniques for selecting garlic ...

Spice Girl Victoria gifted David chickens last Christmas, with the feathery members of the family quickly finding themselves ...