In most regions, April brings warmer weather, thawed soil, the end of frosts, and more sunlight. In short, April is a great ...

Growth is very vigorous this month, and a few April showers would help things in gardens as well as fill the dams. With the longer days and the warmer temperatures, plants romp away and you know that ...

Peonies are cherished for their large, fragrant blooms and lush foliage,” says gardening coach Robin Phelps with Sow Many ...

Every growing season, hundreds of plants are judged at the flower trials of the Penn State Southeast Agricultural Research and Extension Center near Manheim.

Fruit. It’s about time you considered growing dragon fruit, also known as pitaya. Although dragon fruit is native to the ...

If your yard could use more shade and needs it pronto, here are some of the best fast-growing shade trees to plant in the ...

I consider myself an impatient but lazy gardener. When the warm temperatures of spring roll around, I am anxious to see ...

Here, the authors perform a pan-genome-based genome-wide meta-analysis of six independent GWAS experiments in rice, demonstrating the potential of this approach to increase understanding of the ...

Plants are amazing! Especially when we look at their life cycle, from first growth to reproduction. It all starts with a seed that cracks open and starts to grow when it has the right amount of ...

Instead of discarding your orange peel, why not repurpose it to help your garden flourish during the spring and summer months? Orange peels can serve as a natural compost material, enriching your ...