Understanding plant growth timelines is essential for both novice and experienced gardeners. The time it takes for a plant to grow from seed to maturity can vary significantly based on…
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While many regions experience a sudden drop in temperature and vibrant autumn leaves, some areas recognize up to six seasons, characterized by more subtle changes. In these locations, fall arrives…
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The first space-grown tomatoes are expected to be harvested between early and mid-2025, according to Dr. Martha L. Orozco-Cardenas, director of the Plant Transformation Research Center at the University of…
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Companion plants are the supportive allies in your garden that enhance each other’s growth, fend off pests, and improve the flavors of your home-grown fruits and vegetables. This traditional gardening…
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How to Make Your Fresh Flowers Last Longer. Fresh flowers brighten up any space, but it can be frustrating when they start to wilt too soon. Fortunately, there are simple…
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Extend Your Maine Garden’s Harvest into Fall. As you enjoy the fruits of your summer garden in Maine, with tomatoes, peppers, melons, and squash reaching their peak, you might think…
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When we think of the essentials for plant growth, our minds often drift to sunlight, water, and soil. But beneath the surface, a lesser-known element quietly plays a pivotal role…
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Charleston, WV (WOWK) — A persistent summer drought is causing significant challenges for homeowners, with plants and lawns suffering across the region. This summer, temperatures have averaged 5 degrees higher…
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Dear Master Gardener: My begonias have white mold on the leaves. They’re in a small, shady courtyard. Can I treat them to remove the mold? Answer: The white mold you…
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Study Evaluates Gamma Radiation-Induced Mutants for Nematode Control in Tomatoes. A recent study explores the effectiveness of Trichoderma spp., Bacillus spp., and their gamma radiation-induced mutants as biological control agents…