Winter is the perfect time to prepare raised garden beds for spring planting. Learn what to do in winter to have richer soil and fewer pests in raised garden beds.

THE average per acre yield of wheat in the country is far less than in other wheat- producing countries. This can be attributed to late sowing of the crop and insufficient irrigation over the required ...

If you want to grow the healthiest plants with the most amount of flowers possible, it may be time to consider installing a ...

Raised beds are a great option for most vegetable gardeners, especially if you have only a small amount of space. A raised bed is nothing more than a box or container with soil placed on top of the ...

A couple of weeks ago, after I briefly talked about rebuilding my raised bed boxes, I had several readers ask for more details about how I built them. So, here goes. Raised beds make gardening easier ...

The benefits of raised gardens are seen in master gardener Laura Heldreth's victory garden. (Laura Heldreth) Pat Stephens and Judi Seifert are Clark County Master Gardeners, a program run by ...

After the devastating layoffs at the paper in late January, a voluntary buyout period went into effect. Enough people accepted special severance packages that several of us were able to return to the ...

Vegetable gardening season is coming, and now is the time to prepare. While summer is a good time to grow tropical vegetables, okra, eggplant and a few others, most of our vegetables are planted in ...

Oh, vegetable planting time! Tomatoes, cucumbers, pumpkin, basil and other delicious summer edibles can all be planted now. If you are building your first vegetable garden, here are some tips for ...

Ding, ding, ding, ding! And now for the edible gardening match of the day. In this corner — raised beds! In containers or frames, raised beds represent easy gardening. In the other corner — basin ...

If your yard is big enough that you might have a felled tree from time to time due to lightning or winter storms, you may wonder how you can put the wood to good use. Most people who don't regularly ...

THE average per acre yield of wheat in the country is far less than in other wheat- producing countries. This can be attributed to late sowing of the crop and insufficient irrigation over the required ...