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Artists and scientists are finding ways to highlight troublesome plants and animals, tell their stories and, in some cases, ...
Lettuce ( Lactuca sativa) is a terrific choice for cold-climate gardens. "My favorite cold-tolerant vegetable to grow is ...
Mustard greens can be ready to enjoy in 20 days or less, says Wingfield-Accime. It's recommended to harvest them when they're ...
What Veggies to Grow Right Now in Colorado By Bryan Fischer, Curator of Plant Collections, The Gardens on Spring Creek Spring is stirring in Northern Colorado, and if you're itching to get your hands ...
Understanding why your Swiss cheese plant leaves are ripping can help with recovery and simple fixes that can significantly ...
Guests staying too long create a delicate social situation. Telling your partner, “I’ll believe I’ll turn in so that these fine folks can go home,” might make the point. Invasive plants don’t respond ...
This video shows how to make homemade mustard from homegrown mustard seed without sugar or cooking. It's a very simple and healthy recipe base to use as is or to expand on for other variations as you ...
Leaf blowers can make easy work of clearing your garden, but only the best models will remove heavy debris without any hassle, while the worst will struggle to pick up damp leaves and are a nightmare ...
Squirrel corn has similar leaves with white heart-shaped flowers ... and preserves are on the naughty list. Invasive plants like garlic mustard and lesser celandine can spread quickly, crowding ...
Farmers say unlike other crops, growing mustard is more lucrative. It can be consumed as soon as the leaves start sprouting. After the plant matures, the byproduct following oil extraction can be fed ...
Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to plants to improve plant growth and protect against pests and pathogens.