Companion plants can be grown in such a way that each plant supports the other. Strawberries, as it happens, are friends with ...
Aside from the obvious savings when you harvest and plant your own seed, you also preserve the seeds that performed best in ...
After 25 years of diligent work, an English botanic gardens is ready to face whatever reality climate change may throw at us.
Conditions aren’t friendly in the Faroe Islands for growing food. Raked by north Atlantic winds and nibbled by thousands of sheep, the nearly treeless islands have poor soil and little room for ...
Rhubarb’s stalks are delicious, but its toxic leaves hide a secret use — they can be turned into a natural, eco-friendly ...
The farmers’ market looked — let’s be honest — sad. Conditions aren’t friendly in the Faroe Islands for growing food. Raked ...
Plants end up in the wrong spot in our gardens for lots of other reasons, and October is the ideal month to move them ...
Conditions aren’t friendly in the Faroe Islands for growing food. Raked by north Atlantic winds and nibbled by thousands of ...
The farming sim Stardew Valley has been around for quite some time but still captures the hearts of both new and seasoned players. Despite being an almost nine-year-old game, Stardew Valley continues ...
Rhubarb thrives in cooler conditions and will bolt, sending up flowers instead of producing those thick, succulent stems, when temperatures soar. With the UK's rhubarb season now officially finished, ...
It is the middle of the season. Indulge me while I hop around a few subjects that may be of some interest and use. First, rhubarb. The usual practice is to stop harvesting it as the summer gets into ...
One of the first things to sprout in the garden each spring is rhubarb. Nothing is more reliable than this plant. The people who live in southern states probably haven’t even heard of rhubarb because ...