Cutting back crepe myrtles is a divisive topic, but there is one thing we can all agree on. The best time to cut back crepe myrtles is before new spring growth makes its appearance.

Ron Heiniger said early planting opportunities will be limited due to cooler, rainier conditions. He said the best timing ...

In May, high winds blew down the center trunk of the maple tree shown in the photo. The tree is still alive and had full ...

Agronomist Ryan Gentle shares scouting tips and spray timing strategies to control tar spot, southern rust and other corn ...

From your brain to your heart, added sugar quietly impacts nearly every part of your body in ways you may not even realize. Here's how to dial back without cutting it out entirely.

You can’t build a farm shop on a weak foundation, and you can’t grow a high-yielding corn crop with weak roots. Healthy corn roots enable efficient resource ...

The Boston fern (Nephrolepis exaltata) is a popular plant featuring soft, arching fronds and a full appearance. It is one of the best types of ferns to grow on your porch for a beautiful plant display ...

Winter is here, with 2026 arriving in just four days. For interested gardeners, there are classes available in January on Container Gardening, the Master Gardener Classes (including one specifically ...

When you're preparing for the winter season with some traditional decorating, you might be looking for simple ways to incorporate the poinsettia into your holiday decor. Once the season is over, ...

While often kept indoors, the plant can thrive outdoors in South Florida due to warmer winters and changing climate zones. The corn plant's flowers and leaves are toxic to cats and dogs if eaten. Its ...

Thanksgiving is over and all of our autumn decorations have been taken down and put away. One of the decorations we used this year was Painted Mountain corn. It is an open-pollinated variety that was ...

You want maximum yields this year, so that means more plants in the ground, right? As with most questions related to crop production, that depends. Several factors can influence the yield response of ...