Many gardeners make the mistake of ignoring rhubarb in winter and cause it to rot, but there is a easy 10 minute task that ...
From stews simmering on the Aga to twice-baked soufflés served by the thousand, Alison Niven reflects on family, farming and ...
One of the most common questions I receive is about how should houseplants be fertilized - how often, when, how much and what to use. This video sets out to answer all of those questions. After ...
UC Davis researchers engineered wheat that encourages soil bacteria to convert atmospheric nitrogen into plant-usable fertilizer. By boosting a natural compound in the plant, the wheat triggers ...
September is the ideal time to apply slow-release nitrogen fertilizer to cool-season lawns. Use high-nitrogen, low-phosphorus blends to protect waterways and follow local rules. Use a spreader to ...
UC Davis scientists have developed wheat plants that can stimulate the production of their own fertilizer. (Getty) Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have developed wheat plants that ...
This article introduces the essentials of fertilizing outdoor plants, flowers, and shrubs to ensure healthy growth and vibrant blooms. It covers the different types of fertilizers, including organic ...
Neal Holland, longtime horticulture professor with North Dakota State University, was fond of calling July Fourth “Independence Day for gardeners.” I’m not sure if he coined the phrase or borrowed it ...
When our favorite celebrity TV chef recently posted a strawberry-rhubarb dessert recipe, we thought it would be fun to try baking it. We quickly discovered that not only was it difficult to find fresh ...
With its bright red color and natural tartness, rhubarb isn't always a vegetable we reach for first. But, especially when paired with sweeter fruits, this stalk can be a delicious way to get a boost ...
Save your strawberries. Mark Bittman’s classic recipe lets rhubarb shine all on its own. By Mia Leimkuhler Have you ever loved something so much that you give yourself false memories of it, implanting ...