Meteorologist Nick Kelly spoke to a garden expert about what can be done now ahead of the 2026 growing season.

Sweetgum is also a fast-growing shade tree with brilliant fall colors. It has a star-shaped leaf. One drawback of sweetgum is the spiny seed capsule. This fallen fruit can make walking in the yard ...

“There are three essential elements to successful growing from seed,” she explained. “First, learn what time of the year to ...

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Apply a pre-emergent herbicide to prevent crabgrass and other weeds from appearing. Once the weather becomes warmer and grass ...

With all the snow and ice we’ve had in the last couple of weeks, it’s hard to think about gardening, but this is the perfect ...

The tomatoes and peppers go where we get the most sun, while lettuce does fine in mostly shade. The shade creates a somewhat cooler microclimate, with the result that the lettuce plants produce ...

Madison Public Library’s Seed Library distributes free native prairie and garden seeds each winter and spring, offering roughly 50,000 seed packets annually to community members across eight library ...

Growing a healthy lawn in a more sustainable manner is better for the environment and can also help reduce maintenance. A healthy lawn starts with selecting the right grass seed. Photo by Outsidepride ...

Field pennycress could become a valuable winter crop, with benefits for both carbon storage and farm profitability.

Time-lapse video of germinating and grown evergreen lawn grass from seeds to removable patch. The grass was developing ...

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