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From foxgloves to delphiniums and red hot pokers, these tall and colourful plants will add a touch of excitement to any ...
For many farmers, there have been limited opportunities for reseeding to be completed throughout the spring and summer, ...
People have been celebrating the summer solstice with elaborate rituals since prehistoric times. But humans aren’t the only ...
Shallots are mild, aromatic members of the onion family, usually planted in autumn. Harvest them in a couple months with ...
‘Tis the season of seeds. After walking recently with a friend through a field of wildflowers that had passed their bloom, I spent the afternoon picking out little burred seeds that had clung on ...
Sun-loving blanket flowers are a beloved native wildflower abuzz with butterflies and native bees. Flowering spring through ...
One of the benefits of direct sowing versus starting seeds indoors when growing flowers is that autumn seed planting can allow for automatic stratification. Read the original article on House Digest.
Autumn in Japan's oldest private medicinal herb garden in Uda, Nara Prefecture. As the plants bear fruit, the garden's custodians protect the seeds, ensuring that they live on for future generations.
Gardeners should take advantage of this month and not miss out on their last chance to grow this one vegetable.
CHICO — Brightly colored leaves continue to fall from tree branches, and the north state is a wonderful place to experience the Autumn colors. At the Chico Seed Orchard, shades of yellow, red ...
Seed treatments have many roles, which include fungicide dressings, ... However, where farmers suspect their seed is contaminated, a fungicide seed treatment can help this autumn.