The inoculants help the beans fix nitrogen from the atmosphere rather than adding it as fertilizer. This reduces the use of ...

If you are new to outdoor sowing, it’s worth conducting a soil test to determine what kind of soil you have so that you can ...

After years of participating in seed season, I finally caved this year and bought a heat mat for my seed-starting tray. At ...

Most other small plastic food containers, such as single-serving yogurt cups, clamshell-type salad packages or egg cartons, ...

The University of Minnesota and the University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardeners have been running a flower and vegetable varietal trial since 1982. Extension Master Gardeners around the state d ...

Some see henbit and dandelions as weeds, but they are actually one of the first foods available to our pollinating insects in ...

As food prices continue to climb, many people are turning to a more cost-effective solution: growing their own vegetables.

Buying seedlings may seem a time-saving solution, but sowing some types of seeds at home can give you better results ...

Many smart gardens measure by “pod,” or how many Keurig-style cups containing seeds and a growing medium the appliance can fit. Sizes range from a three-pod garden smaller than a toaster to a ...