You can have a quality lawn by fertilizing once or twice a year.
Horticulture
Use common sense when deciding whether to use rhubarb after a hard frost.
Before plants grown indoors are planted in the garden or moved outside for the summer, they need time to get used to the outdoor environment.
Use soil moisture and soil temperature to guide seed planting decisions.
The best way to grow soil organic matter and microbes in your garden is to simply do less work.
Exotic vegetable varieties can be fun to grow and delicious to eat.
Gray snow mold is a common fungal disease that affects turfgrass and is worst in years with early and persistent snow. (NDSU photo)
Though sweet potatoes grow better in the tropics, it is possible to grow them in North Dakota.
The Spring Fever Garden Forums will be held on Monday evenings from March 21 to April 12.
Starting seeds too early may result in weak plants.
Growing beans is an easy way to fall in love with gardening.
Now is the time to prepare your supplies for starting seeds.
Now is a great time to order seed catalogs.
Incorporating native flowering plants into your garden, teaching a child to garden or keeping a garden journal are all resolutions you might have for your garden in 2022.
Air plants are popular because of their low-maintenance care.
One of the most common problems for plant parents are insects.
Neon pumpkins are guaranteed to ripen before Halloween, even in the far northern regions of our state.
Soil health is the foundation for growing great vegetables.
The secret to killing perennial weeds such as dandelions and thistles is to get the herbicide down into their roots.
To preserve plants for next year and to save money, consider lifting and overwintering your expensive tender bulbs.
Saving seeds to plant next year can be a gamble but it is worth a try.
A horticulturist offers tips on helping strengthen your lawn before winter.
Pockets of unique forests can be found throughout North Dakota.
Late-season blooms play an important role in sustaining native bee and butterfly populations.
Try growing some garlic in your garden this fall.
The best way to stop blossom end rot is to get more calcium to the tomatoes.
The field day includes a riding tour to showcase the latest tree, shrub, fruit and vegetable research.
Walking the fine line between over- and underwatering requires good technique and a knowledge of plant science.
Some humor might help gardeners through the rest of the growing season.
The Northern Hardy Fruit Evaluation Project will be the focus of this tour.
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