What Are Seed Potatoes? Seed potatoes are potatoes that were specially grown for planting. Unlike the potatoes you buy for cooking, seed potatoes have not been treated with a grow ...

Looking for a houseplant that serves main character energy? The polka dot plant (or Hypoestes phyllostachya, is having its moment. Here's how to take care of one.

Researchers at Nanjing University have proven that low-cost spectrometers can measure when plants emit red light, which indicates their health.

University of Minnesota Extension The bright sunshine coming though my office windows this morning caused me to take a close look at my indoor plants and I observed new growth coming from several ...

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Special to IFN Mack Molding has announced several key leadership promotions and new hires within its Southern Division, ...

A number of readers have inquired as to the status of garden soil or landscaped ground following a fire.

Discovering the relationship between two plant hormones could lead to crops needing less water and being more ...

Oh my! Spring is here again, and it’s time to plant my seeds. But you know what I found today? Just a bunch of old vegetable seeds and half full packets from years gone by. I wondered if ...

Take the guesswork out of seed planting with this foolproof trick to get the right sowing depth–for strong, healthy starts ...

Give your garden a head start by starting your seeds indoors. When your last frost date rolls around, you'll have seedlings ...

Spring is around the corner. Soon the ground will be warm enough to receive your flower, vegetable, and herb starts. It's ...