Zone 10 Planting Calendar
Zone 10 has longer summers and few to no winters—perfect weather for green thumbs. Here, frost briefly appears, with the first occurrence on November 30th and the last on January …
Zone 10 has longer summers and few to no winters—perfect weather for green thumbs. Here, frost briefly appears, with the first occurrence on November 30th and the last on January …
Agriculture plays a crucial role in poverty reduction and improving food security. A report published by the World Bank indicates that 80% of the rural population depends on agriculture for …
Growing your own food is a great investment, especially in today’s economy, but what if your garden is partially shaded? Should that stop you? Absolutely not! There are many vegetables …
Many people love red clover (Trifolium pratense) for its large crimson blossoms, and herbivorous animals adore it for its taste and nutritional value. When you plant red clover in late …
Farmers have practiced crop rotation for hundreds of years. Rotating legume crops with grains and forage grasses is part of the foundation of many farms and ranches. On this larger …
There are hundreds of flowering plants that start with the letter S, but to help you out, we’ve picked out 14 of the most common species. Some of these flowers …
Zone 8 may have chilly winters, but they are shorter than that of Zone 7. The summers are between warm and hot, with average maximum temperatures ranging from 80°F to …
Zone 3 is the coldest US growth zone—the annual minimum temperature is -30°F, and it has one of the shortest growing seasons. In Zone 3 the last frost occurs around …
In Zone 7, the minimum winter temperatures are between 0°and 10°F. The last frost occurs around mid-April, and the first frost is around mid-October, resulting in a long growing season …
Container gardening is a great way to improve the aesthetics and diversity of your outdoor garden with minimal work. Numerous tree species are well-suited to container culture, so you can …