Like the start of a big NASCAR race or the beginning of a Championship game, many farmers in southern Minnesota and Iowa began full-scale field work during the week of April 13-19. Farm operators in ...

Wondering when you should plant this spring or what species are beginner friendly? Local gardening experts share tips for ...

Spring is a time of new beginnings, from the buds on the trees to the animals emerging from hibernation. It’s also when the flowers you planted last year (or in previous years, if yours is a perennial ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. March is a turning point in the gardening calendar. After months of muted winter tones, the promise of bold, colorful blooms is ...

Gardeners obsess over seed varieties and planting dates, yet the soil under their boots often gets ignored. Soil testing for spring planting costs less than a bag of premium fertilizer and delivers ...

Timing is everything: get your lawn off to a good start with proper seeding. As the first signs of spring arrive, homeowners are eager to get the garden and lawn in shape. For turf areas, this often ...