Opting for a chemical method cover crop destruction and at a later timing are key to getting the most out of cover crops, ...
There are lots of great ways to keep your garden healthy over the winter. Try these companion planting techniques to help ...
Discover a selection of flowers to sow in December that will give you earlier blooms next year, along with expert sowing tips ...
Conservation methods can help rejuvenate farmland, but the startup cost and uncertain results mean a risk many farmers still aren't willing to take. The University of Missouri Center for Regenerative ...
If you haven’t taken the leap and you’re unsure about whether or not to sow a cover crop, know that it’s worth it. Specifically, when it comes to your bottom line, cover crops save money. They may not ...
As the growing season winds down, you might think your garden has reached its final stage for the year. But mid-November can still be a great time to improve your soil and prepare for next spring with ...
Imagine tending to a task with unfailing devotion only to abandon it at the earliest convenience. That’s the gardening ethic in a nutshell. It’s understandable. The frenzied pace is exhausting. After ...
It is freezing outside. Literally. That means any flowers or ornamentals you have in your garden may be on their last few days. Think about putting some cover crops in your garden to keep it covered ...
How can you trim fertilizer costs and still provide adequate nutrients for corn and soybeans next season? One solution is to consider planting some cover crops this fall, recommends David Hula, ...
Cattle graze on a mix of plants that make up a cover crop on a field at the Rodale Institute in Marion on Oct. 3. The mix of plants are clover, radishes, Japanese millet and oats. According to a new ...
Farmers see a variety of benefits when using cover crops in their fields and home gardeners can do the same. “Having living tissue, living plants on the garden the whole year increases soil health, ...
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