Raising a vegetable garden with years of continuous success and high-yielding plants is a skill. However, it’s not just a matter of having a green thumb. Utilizing crop rotation in the garden can ...

With another round of cold weather in the forecast, Lisa Slattery, Linn County Extension Master Gardener, provided the following timely tips: Ladies and Gentlemen, start your tillers! It's time to ...

Everything you need to know about crop rotation, from its benefits for home gardens to tips for implementing this tried and ...

When planning a vegetable garden for next year, one of the first thoughts that may come to mind after choosing which plants to grow is where in the garden they should be planted. Accounting for water, ...

Broccoli is a fighter. Cauliflower is an endurance champion. The scrappy lima bean finds a way to prevail. When you see perfect produce lined up at the supermarket, do you think about what it takes ...

In general, gardeners recommend planting vegetables in early spring to early summer. For fall harvests, some vegetables can be planted in late summer. You can get a head-start by starting seeds ...

Oregon State University researchers receive federal funding to explore electric technology for controlling weeds in organic ...

“Succession” is best defined as a sequence of events happening one after another. In the practice of gardening, this means a technique where new crops are planted regularly to maintain a continuous ...

Researchers and Extension specialists at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture have received a grant to study alley cropping as a viable solution to mitigate crop stress and improve the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of growing in-season agro-ecological service crops as living mulch (LM) with vegetable ...