The best time to harvest flower seeds is when the plants are dry, and the seeds have fully matured. For most annuals, this happens late in the season, as the blooms fade and seed pods dry out on the ...

Keep the harvests coming with these hardy crops for the winter garden.

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A new study, conducted by the University of Florida, on heirloom cabbage production sheds light on how different crop ...

So it’s time to say out with the old — in this case, warm-season bedding plants — and in with some new plants that are suited for the cool season. November is the perfect time to make this switch in ...

Did you know you can start seeds outdoors in winter? Winter sowing requires minimal investment, satisfies any requirement a ...

I’ve seen various cold stratification methods for seeds, including using empty milk containers, buckets, and ice cube trays.

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Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Analysis of the FLUXNET2015 ...

Direct sunlight means the garden gets six to eight hours of direct sunlight during the day. Here are 4 of our top picks.