Thyme is the most cold-hardy herb and is therefore suitable for the fall and winter garden. Even if it should die back in a ...

Cover crops aid erosion control, weed suppression, moisture retention and nutrient cycling. Knowing what temperature a cover crop can withstand will improve plant-growth and biomass-prediction models.

Irish Seed Trade Association president, Tim O’Donovan, is indicating that the autumn planting season could continue until ...

Early research shows winter barley's allelopathic compounds are more effective than cereal rye at slowing growth of waterhemp ...

Winter might feel like nature’s nap time, but beneath the surface, your soil is quietly reorganizing, rebuilding, and preparing for the next burst of life. With just a few simple steps, you can use ...

Farmers planting cover crops for better water filtration and weed suppression also face challenges such as time, cost, risk ...

The American science socieites for crop, soil and agronomy awarded Mila Pessotto, Ph.D., a former master's student at the ...

Beneficial rains have brought much-needed moisture to the Kansas wheat crop. However, the moisture can also trigger winter ...

While most crops shut down for winter, this tough cold-season cover crop keeps digging deep and improving the ground until ...

Farmers planting cover crops for better water filtration and weed suppression also have to factor in the challenges, which ...

Knowing what to plant in your allotment and when is an easy way of ensuring you have an impressive harvest when the time comes. So, what can you plant in August? Whether you're vegetable gardening for ...