Mark Mueller planted 400 acres of soybeans before corn on his Bremer County farm. WAVERLY, Iowa — A little change of pace is worth a shot when planting in Iowa. Northeast Iowa farmer Mark Mueller ...

A productive summer garden often depends on timing, not just effort. Late June offers a sweet spot where soil stays warm, ...

Depending on your USDA Hardiness Zone, bareroot roses are planted between late winter and spring. Grafted roses need to be planted deeper in cooler climates than in warm climates. Watering newly ...

This garden maximizes yields by growing cut-and-come-again crops, such as chard, and by growing vertically on a trellis. Discover these backyard vegetable gardening tips and tricks to save time and ...

Companion planting is the practice of enhancing your crop production by growing combinations of different plants close together. Some combinations can significantly benefit plants and enrich the soil, ...