When planning a vegetable garden for next year, one of the first thoughts that may come to mind after choosing which plants to grow is where in the garden they should be planted. Accounting for water, ...

Raising a vegetable garden with years of continuous success and high-yielding plants is a skill. However, it’s not just a matter of having a green thumb. Utilizing crop rotation in the garden can ...

ATHENS, GA - Issues with weeds, insects, and disease make certified organic production of vegetables challenging in the southeastern United States. Maintaining and building soil organic carbon in ...

BETTENDORF, Iowa (KWQC) -This is an opportunity to kickstart your growing season with the guidance and expertise of a local master gardener at a free workshop to be held on Saturday, April 15 at 10 ...

Q. I am looking for some sort of logical pattern to follow in shifting the locations of the main types of vegetables from year to year. A. This moving around of vegetables is called crop rotation.

Vegetable plants are mostly unnaturally productive. Extensive breeding compels them to yield fruits and vegetative parts that are bigger, better and more abundant that what their ancestors produced.

For success in next year’s veggie garden, the smart gardener considers not just the basics, like light and water needs, but what was planted in the space the year before. Crop rotation is all ...