If you're a patient and adventurous gardener, why not grow a date palm (Phoenix canariensis) from seed? This slow-growing, ...

There will soon be more time to spend outside enjoying the luxury of your balcony or even your beautiful courtyard garden. So ...

Dates are a wonderful fruit that's both nutritious and delicious. These sweet treats are easy to grow, and mature in clusters ...

NASA Harvest, a new consortium commissioned by NASA and led by the University of Maryland to enhance the use of satellite data for food and agriculture, recently explored how planting dates across ...

Sow petunia seeds indoors towards the end of February. These plants bloom from late spring to summer, with vibrant colours ...

Too wet for planting? Let’s talk cover crops. Is it just me, or does it seem like we’re living in the middle of a wetland? It has been common this spring to see farmers skirting around ...

However, as Delmarva farmers explore methods to increase yield, earlier planting dates are being considered. With earlier planting comes cooler soil temperatures and a higher risk of seedling losses, ...

While planting dates are important, Purdue Extension corn specialist Bob Nielsen says plenty of other factors can influence crop yield. Because of the wet spring weather, very little corn has been ...

This past week corn growers have been anxiously anticipating the start of corn planting in south-central Minnesota. But with cool soils, some wet conditions and a deep winter frost the major ...

Because you're growing indoors, the time of year you plant date seeds can vary widely. However, the overall lighting conditions and temperatures in your home are probably most conducive to seed ...