Corn Seed Germination Time Calculator
You stand in the field with your seed just planted. Now all it need is heat to do its thing. It’s thermodynamic, the seeds beneath … Read more
You stand in the field with your seed just planted. Now all it need is heat to do its thing. It’s thermodynamic, the seeds beneath … Read more
Most walnut growers assume that if they plant a healthy tree in good soil, the nuts will just appear by autumn. When it’s just planted, … Read more
Seedlings do best if kept cool and moist; lettuce require special care for germination (it’s a small seed and fussy). Keep the soil cool, keep … Read more
When is it time to plant yukon gold seed potatoes? You’ll know when the soil says so, often weeks into the spring here. You’ll be … Read more
Think of pollination like thing that happens while you are looking around your garden checking for lettuce pests or watering your tomatoes. It is something … Read more
You know that moment, when you remove a cutting from its parent plant, and cradle it carefuly as if it were made of glass. You … Read more
It’s a familiar frustration of apricot growers: the blossoms drop and no fruit forms. You’ve done everything right (or so it seems). You watered and … Read more
First you stop checking the daylies, then you stop checking the tomato plants, and eventually you stop checking the potato plants when the foliage gets … Read more
IS IT A drowning fern, or is it thirsty? It’s one of gardening’s great mysteries, a riddle: You keep watering because the surface inch of … Read more
EGGPLANT’S A VEGETABLE, and most of us gardeners think all vegetables want is water and sun. Yes they do…but what eggplants really want are specific … Read more
If you’ve ever found yourself in a garden center aisle looking at two seemingly unrelated plant, a giant sunflower on one end of the spectrum … Read more