“Conventional growers usually prune on a weekly or biweekly basis,” Dr. Kubota says. “It’s a very consistent interval when ...

Tomatoes are the easiest fruit to grow and have the biggest return on your investment. The plants are easy to grow from seed ...

Laying reflective aluminum foil around the base of your plants can bounce light back up under the canopy. This extra light exposure can help accelerate ripening by stimulating ethylene production and ...

This article concerns indeterminate tomato plants, those that produce new suckers in the leaf axils while the vines keep growing until you or frost kill them. If you grow determinate tomatoes, which ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about care of gardenias, mango trees, desert roses, crape myrtles and tomatoes along ...

Use plenty of water wisdom on summers zinnias to prevent damage from powdery mildew and mosaic. Do not water the foliage of ...

The Northland has seen a lot of rain in the past week. If gardens are getting overgrown, Caroline Hegstrom says don't panic, ...

Tomatoes are one of the most rewarding—and sometimes most frustrating—plants to grow in the garden. Just as the fruit begins ...

Diagnostics of plant issues is one role of Extension horticulturists. In this article, I’ll share some current issues we’re ...

Plant vegetables for fall harvesting. Beans can be planted in mid-July for harvesting in September. Lettuce, spinach and leaf crops do not enjoy summer’s heat but can be planted in August when the ...

Do you know what the two most common tomato problems are? Many gardeners assume that diseases or insects cause the most ...

None of the traditional trappings of farm life greet visitors to this windy rim north of Pinedale.