The weather is wet now, but there is planning to be done, from ordering seed to checking soil tests for lime requirements and ...

Frost-seeding legumes can provide a low-cost method of broadcasting legumes into an existing pasture, Terry Halleran says.

The summer season has provided an ideal opportunity for farmers to do soil mapping to gauge what inputs will be needed before ...

Reflecting on simpler times, the author reminisces about traditional gardening methods and old-fashioned tools, questioning ...

Once you test your soil for pH, you will know whether or not you need to adjust the pH level for the specific crop you will grow. Garden lime consists of finely ground limestone and is applied to the ...

Gardeners are being urged to check their soil in February to avoid running into problems growing things this coming summer.

Yes, it’s still officially winter. Roses are the quintessential summer flower. But repeat blooming roses such as floribunda ...

it's soil amendments that change the soil pH. Also, only bigleaf or mountain hydrangea flower colors are affected by pH. If ...

Because it is a Mediterranean herb, lavender thrives in poor, dry soils. I often get asked, does it need fertilizer? The short answer is probably not. But depending on your specific growing conditions ...

Many professionals expect wines grown in limestone soil to be more focused and acid-driven—but is there a reason why?

Crops, Hutchinson and Nathan Winter Extension Educator – McLeod an Meeker counties Information collected from a soil test can be no better than the sample.