The monsoon season requires special care for vegetable gardens. Choose hardy crops like spinach and radishes. Raise garden ...

Cucumbers are hungry crops that need lots of water and feed to ensure they produce a bumper crop of fruits. If you want a bounty of cucumbers for salads or sandwiches throughout the summer, then ...

Water deeply, which encourages root growth, making plants more drought tolerant. It is best to water in the morning since it ...

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To do yard work when it’s hot, I try to work in the shade. For example, I spent the cooler hours this morning removing dying ...

The monsoon can be a tricky time for home gardeners, but it also brings a chance to nurture your sabzi patch in new ways.

Silver Stream Farm is located entirely within five large grow houses tucked off Highway 191. Inside the buildings, the farm ...

In Master Gardener Michael Janik’s July Fruit Tree Care and Gardening Newsletter he reminds readers that University of Nevada ...

One of the most recognizable summer garden problems is powdery mildew, a fungal disease that affects a wide range of plants.

Starting your very own veggie garden can be intimidating, but don't worry: These helpful tips for beginners will have you growing like a pro.

Hydration is essential for good health, but maybe you're not a fan of gulping down plain old tap water. Fortunately, if ...

Growing a Victory Garden – Getting Started Our initial step in creating a victory garden involved clearing a larger area for ...