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Whether you're starting from seed or an established plant, here's everything you need to know about planting vegetables.
Once thought resistant to invasion, California's deserts are losing native plants to aggressive weedy species like Saharan mustard. New research shows its spread is disrupting biodiversity and ...
When an annual (or biennial) reaches the end of its life, it wants to reproduce. This involves producing flowers and, ...
Lily Phonphiboun (CQ) (left) asks Jen Kardos for gardening advice during Kardos’ seed share at Morningside Drive in Iowa City ...
Plant breeding plays a vital role in ensuring global food security by increasing crop yields, improving nutritional quality ...
The Art of Bonsai: 6-8 p.m. third Thursdays and 1-3 p.m. third Saturdays. Instructor Bobby Curttright will guide you through ...
Volunteers were hunting for garlic mustard, a fast-growing invasive species, as part of an Earth Day trash bash organized by ...
Mustard seeds come from the mustard plant (genus Brassica), which is part of the cruciferous vegetable family. These small, ...
A writer reviews Glen Powell's organic Smash Kitchen condiments from Walmart that include hot honey ketchup, mustard, BBQ ...
Growing up, we always had plenty of money! Unfortunately, what we had was the Money plant (Lunaria annua), also known as “Honesty”. Money plant is a biennial from the mustard ...
For centuries, Irish Catholics rigidly adhered to Lenten fast laws. Ash Wednesday and Good Friday were such strictly observed ...