Q: Why is fall such an important time for soil sampling and fertility management? The biggest advantage of sampling in the ...
The second shipment in Ace Hardware’s YardRx program showed up at my doorstep, right on cue for summer lawn maintenance.
As a general rule, shrubs (and perennials) that bloom in late summer and fall should be transplanted in spring, just after ...
Moisture and cooler weather this fall could boost cool-season pasture growth, but careful management is needed to balance ...
Planting fruit trees in November is the best time to do so, as the ground conditions are ideal, as the soil is still holding ...
It’s fall and if you have fruit trees, it’s time to prepare them for winter dormancy. After harvesting has finished, fruit ...
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Master Gardener stays busy in October

For an early spring indoor surprise, consider planting some bulbs in a few pots. Sink the pots in the garden for 10-15 weeks, ...
Pots provide an opportunity to grow trees in spaces where you otherwise can’t, but make sure to choose a variety that can withstand a smaller space. Look for orange trees that are compact in size, ...
The fall season is here, and that means facilities like Michigan State University Extension South Farm will be winding down.
We talk with a local farmer about what all goes into harvest season every year and the challenges they face. Most of us are ...
Yes, the LSU AgCenter Soil Testing Lab can test for those elements. Check out the website of the Soil Testing Lab and you ...
To ensure your hydrangeas put on a show next summer, they need some attention in the fall. Learn what to do and not to do with your hydrangeas before the first frost.