The dormant season is a great time to sow flower seeds, establish trees and shrubs, and get started on the vegetable garden.

With that blanket of snow, John Aplin says its impact can be both good and bad. However, the snow has come at the perfect time for the crops to chill before they are ready for har ...

Purple foods, like berries, plums, eggplant, and purple rice, get their color from natural compounds called anthocyanins and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Stanly County 4-H is excited to announce that the 2025 Spring Plant Sale is happening now. This fundraiser helps 4-H provide fun, life-changing experiences ...

Learn how to grow and care for DownHome Harvest® 'Navaho' Thornless Blackberry, a thornless blackberry that grows upright.

I think that every gardener considers growing food plants at some point in their experience, especially when trying to ...

I have never experienced discontentment in winter. I keep myself active in my little urban orchard by choosing fruiting trees ...

You hate to see blackberries turning quickly into mold, especially a day after you purchased them. In a TikTok with over 3.1M ...

Lifestyle ‘Sunday Diet Special’… In the fifth of today’s ‘Sunday Diet Special’ features we catch up with Lauren Bradley, an ...

In a new book, Eat Your Age, the doctor and bestselling author Ian K Smith shares the steps everyone must take at every ...

For home fruit growers, it is time to apply annual dormant oil application on selected fruit trees. This is probably one of the most important sprays for fruit trees and the least toxic of all spray ...

Plant hormones, also known as phytohormones, are chemicals that regulate plant cell processes. They are signal molecules produced within the plant functioning in extremely low concentrations. An ...