Fruits are widely seen as nature’s candy — sweet, nutritious treats full of vitamins and goodness. They are often considered ...

Executive Director of the Monterey County Farm Bureau Norm Groot says even the existing restrictions make pest control in ...

Executive Director of the Monterey County Farm Bureau Norm Groot says even the existing restrictions make pest control in ...

A key guideline for planting basil outdoors is to monitor the temperature. For seeds to germinate, basil needs soil between 75 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Your basil plant should sprout in warm weather ...

There are lots of great ways to keep your garden healthy over the winter. Try these companion planting techniques to help ...

A key challenge arises from agricultural data itself. Crop environments are highly variable, influenced by local climate, ...

Mazus is a fast-spreading ground cover that forms a thick mat of green leaves. It stays low, making it perfect for spots ...

There are many excellent companions for blueberries, but plants that take up too much space or need more alkaline soils ...

But chloropicrin and 1,3-D are severe irritants. After application, they don’t necessarily stay where intended and can drift in the air. According to research in the 2017 Journal of Integrative ...

Sustainability is a major focus, with practices like water recycling, energy efficiency, and reduced pesticide use becoming ...

Though harvests were expected to increase this week, production is not expected to meet demand until late December.

Hydrogen peroxide boosts oxygen for robust root growth, acts as a natural pesticide/fungicide, and enhances seed germination. Always use a diluted solution.