The International Peace Garden is the largest public garden in North Dakota and encompasses 2,400 acres.

The event will feature four separate walking tours.

Lithops, an interesting-looking plant that is native to Africa, prefers sandy soil and bright light.

The best time to water is during the morning, as plants in the morning actively absorb what they need.

The best way to avoid an aggressive plant taking over your garden is to research their characteristics before buying plants at the garden center.

Composting reduces waste and allows us to return nutrients to the soil that can be used again in the growing cycle.

Small grain diseases, on-farm research, grain bin safety and a crop market update will be among the topics.

NDSU research scientists will highlight their work at the WREC field days, set for July 13 and 14.

Little bluestem is a native of prairies on the Great Plains and serves as a host for butterfly larvae such as the Dakota skipper.

Thinning fruit on apple trees will help spread out the tree’s energy resources this year and into next year.

You can have a quality lawn by fertilizing once or twice a year.

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.