Before you dig a garden, it's important to figure out what type of soil you have and then select plants (and amend your soil) ...

A resource at Agricultural Analytical Services Lab at Penn State can be a good first step toward determining soil health.

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Field trials conducted at the University of Queensland show microbial biotechnology could be a game-changer for farming with ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

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Make (free!) baby plants! Learn about 13 plants that grow from cuttings, plus get super-easy plant cutting propagation tips ...

Handling plant roots carefully and watering plants well after repotting and transplanting can minimize the worst symptoms of ...

While you can plant azaleas year-round, they require extra care at certain times of year. We explain the best time to plant ...