Green chilli plants rarely take up much room, which is partly why they keep appearing on apartment balconies, window ledges ...

MIT engineers report that raindrop-generated acoustic vibrations can act as mechanical cues that accelerate seed germination, clarifying how plants monitor their surroundings. The team found that rain ...

Discover the fascinating science behind tomato seed germination with Mark from Self Sufficient Me! In this video, Mark shares ...

New grass seeds need short and frequent watering sessions to keep the soil moist until germination. “Water is the key to ...

It won't take long to get your grass seed growing. Here's how long you can expect to wait, plus some things that can speed up ...

Seed packets look simple, but they often hide key instructions and use confusing jargon. Especially for new gardeners who want to start seeds indoors around this time of year. What's a biennial?

From long‑distance transport to chemical preservatives, most cut flowers come with a hidden environmental cost—something a new Griffith University experiment aims to rethink.

Learn how to grow delicious cucumbers in your garden this summer, from planting tips to pest control and harvesting.

Some actions in gardening can only be done at a certain time of the season. Now is the last time period for greening up the ...

Wheat for September delivery fell 3.3% to $6.49 3/4 a bushel on the Chicago Board of Trade on Friday, as weather in crop-growing areas improves. -Corn for September delivery fell 2.4% to $4.63 a ...

The USDA report on May 4 indicated excellent soybean planting progress, with 33% of the U.S. soybeans planted, compared to the five-year average of 23% planted by that date.