Water is the best tool against heat. Keeping the soil consistently damp down into the root zone ensures you’re giving plants ...

In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.

Feed sweet peas with a liquid fertilizer higher in potassium and phosphorus every couple of weeks to boost the flowering. And ...

Carrots are an excellent vegetable to plant in July for fall harvests, but they’ll need consistent moisture to germinate (so you’ll need to stay on top of keeping your carrot plants well-watered).

In addition, nasturtiums are good trap plants for pest control, drawing the likes of aphids, flies, and flea beetles towards ...

JAMESTOWN — Flowers and some vegetable plants will be given away on Wednesday, July 2, to people affected by the June 20-21 severe storms in the area.

Nothing catches the eye in a garden quite like a bright red flower, for humans and hummingbirds alike. And while perennials ...

When those who manage the garden at Our Daily Bread came into work on Wednesday morning, they found holes where plants used ...

On the drought-stricken plains of Morocco's Chtouka region, cherry tomato farms stretch as far as the eye can see, clinging ...

Deb Greshik looked at the flowers and vegetable plants being given away at the 4-H Livestock Arena at the Stutsman County Fairgrounds on Tuesday, July 1, searching for a few that she could give to her ...

While most plants need at least six hours of sun to thrive, too much sun, especially in combination with higher-than-normal ...

You can start to plant vegetables in July for a winter harvest. Palphramand suggests sowing kale and cabbage, choosing ...