A new study opens new avenues for combating soybean cyst nematodes, the most damaging pest for U.S. soybean crops.

While the official jury is out on just how effective companion planting is, it doesn't hurt to give it a try. If you do, just ...

A vast majority (84 percent) of consumers describe current grocery prices in their area as “high” to some degree, with 18 ...

Those bare spots in your yard could be due to take-all root rot. Here's what you should know about the turf disease and how ...

A friend from church asked me, “Is there any cover crop to plant in the spring?” Traditionally, most home gardeners only plant cover crops in the fall. Spring plantings of cover crops will help ...

Don’t forget flowers when choosing companion plants for your tomato beds or pots. These pretty, fragrant flowers add beauty ...

In The Art of War, Sun Tzu writes, “The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.” Beyond the range of human sight, armies of fungi, bacteria, nematodes and viruses are waiting to ...

1. Sow French marigolds in April for vibrant summer colour and natural pest control. Start seeds indoors or sow directly into ...

With warmer weather finally here and lots of spring shoots beginning to appear, it can be a busy time for those with green thumbs and Louise, who is based in London, has shared her tips.

Moving tomato plants outdoors not only bathes them in sunshine and warmth but also gives their roots space to spread. When planted deeper than their confines in a small pot, this promotes better water ...