We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Growing any living plants — whether they're climbers, creepers, herbs, trees, or shrubs — is a science as much as it is an art. Different ...

Gardener with a straw hat spraying fungicide on vine plants - encierro/Shutterstock It is common to find mushrooms growing around your lawn or in your garden, especially in wet conditions. But ...

During a field day, a farmer asked Ken Ferrie, “Can a soil test help determine the need for a fungicide application, and does healthy soil correlate with less need for fungicide?” To find answers to ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

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Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal Field Agronomist, hosted a series of online agronomic sessions for farmers called Beyond The Basics this past week. (Learn more at www ...

This insidious little creature’s larva love to inhabit overly wet soils. Their larval feeding habits can damage plant roots, ...