The uptake of calcium from the soil by the tomato plant can be reduced by fluctuations in soil moisture — either excessively ...

North Myrtle Beach experienced the coldest and driest winter in over a decade. Entering spring with a 6-9" rainfall deficit will contribute to persistent drought conditions and "larger-than-normal ...

Precision ag practice reshapes land topography to optimize the distribution of irrigation water across an orchard.

California almond growers are used to dealing with swings in the weather and water supply. Now they must also grapple with ...

Looking to grow your own fruit in your yard? This fruit tree will thrive in a variety of conditions, including heat, drought, ...

While rhubarb is considered a vegetable botanically, in the kitchen, it is used primarily as a fruit ... perennial which ...

Artist Sam Van Aken fuses heirloom trees through a horticultural process known as grafting. He then plants them around the ...

It is best to water strawberries early in the morning, giving the leaves and fruit time to dry off throughout the day. "This ...

Fruit. Although kiwi vines generally need a colder winter than Southern California’s in order to flower and fruit, the Fuzzy Jenny variety needs only 100 hours of winter chill (temperatures below 45 ...

March is the time to step up watering of houseplants, as well as pruning your trees and planting seeds indoors.

Officials announced 21 Urban Agriculture Infrastructure Grants to projects that help remedy challenges urban farmers face ...