Agricultural experts say that supporting the use of traditional seeds, also known as heirloom varieties, could minimize the ...

CARBON COUNTY, Pa. — It's a sign that spring planting season is just around the corner, and the tables inside the greenhouse ...

Soil blocking is an environmentally friendly method to prep seedlings. The technique has captured the attention of serious ...

The Capets family of Murrysville has a positive relationship with bamboo, a grass native to the Asian continent that grows tall and spreads quickly. They've been using it for more than a decade to ...

Planting your own vegetable garden can save families hundreds of dollars each year, say experts. Here's where to begin.

Research in Honduras shows that humans began selecting for larger fruits with thicker rinds as early as 7,500 years ago—long ...

Perhaps no other food source is more closely associated with a country than potato is with Ireland. Indeed, Irish potato is a moniker often given to this important vegetable to distinguish it from ...

Gardeners are being advised to sow their own hardy annuals this spring so they flower 'all summer long', with Gardeners' ...

Some gardeners believe potatoes are best planted on or near St. Patrick’s Day. As a Missouri Extension article wisely says, ...

This act is known as “agricultural smuggling.” It is illegal to import or export agricultural products without proper authorization.

I spent four months testing the most popular hydroponic indoor gardens on the market, and these three are the best.