Many gardeners have a habit of abandoning sowing once fall comes around, putting their seed packets away until spring. However, it needn't be the case. Growing your own food can be a year-round ...

Some small grains planting has begun in the region. But questions remain about how farmers still could switch acres around among crops in a search for profitability as input costs continue to rise.

Cold weather doesn’t mean the garden shuts down—it just changes the game. While many gardeners pack up their tools and wait for spring, the savvy ones know that chilly seasons offer hidden ...

Some gardeners also point to asparagus as a long term investment. One person noted that crowns planted years ago have paid ...

When it comes to growing cotton, success starts before a single seed is planted. Many growers focus on managing cotton after it has emerged, but successful management begins below the surface and ...

A popular horticulture class at Brockton High School teaches students how to grow and sell their own plants. Students learn about sustainable practices like reducing "food miles" by growing local, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As more people notice their grocery bill start to climb, they're finding ways to save, including planting their own crops. Kansas ...

HOLYOKE — In the backyard of a city home is an unexpected sight: 14 trees with what look like clusters of green mango-shaped fruits hanging from the branches. They’re pawpaws, a fruit with a ...