Soon, the rainy season will pass and with the hot dry weather comes fire season, so be proactive by making your landscape ...

A pair of central Illinois farmers say the 2025 planting season is off to a measured start in their area. Ron Kindred, who grows corn and soybeans in Logan County, tells Brownfield, “A lot of ...

Companion plants provide a range of services to their partners. Some deter pests through chemical compounds in their foliage, ...

There's nothing quite like the cheerful chirping of birds to brighten up your garden in spring. If you're keen on attracting ...

If you have never had a vegetable garden, or your experience vegetable gardening was a long time ago, you may be unsure about how to start and which vegetables to try. Here are a few ideas that may ...

It's been 12 years since corn acreage has surpassed 95 million acres. Farmers will lean heavily on that crop in 2025, according to the USDA's Prospective Planting report released on March 31.

Spring is the season of growth, making it the perfect season for both planting and reconnecting with the earth. Florida is ...

By JESSICA DAMIANO Spring brings the return of color to the garden as bulbs bloom, perennials re-emerge, and new annuals settle in. But there’s a less common category of plants that’s ...

Looking to start a spring garden? This April planting guide features the best fruits and veggies to grow now for bountiful ...

Warmer weather means it’s time to start planning for your summer vegetable harvests. Here are 7 different veggies to plant ...

The Ball-Sellers House and the Glencarlyn Community Garden celebrate gardening. Tour the c.1750 farmhouse and learn how ...