Now that recent rains have softened up the soil it is time to begin planting garlic. I spend a good deal of time and money on beefing up the soil before planting. It pays off with huge bulbs in early ...

This article is from the archive of our partner . A fault line between the organic community and the USDA erupted Thursday when USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the USDA has given the ...

It's common for home gardeners to give their vegetable patches a spell before planting the next crop. But having the soil sitting bare can cause problems you may not be aware of. If your area ...

Before you can eat those delicious papayas in your garden, you'll need to keep your papaya trees happy and healthy. These ...

Alfalfa demands a lot of water to grow, but water sources are dwindling. New project in Nevada aims to grow alfalfa with less water Alfalfa demands a lot of water to grow. Amid dwindling water sources ...