Saturday, February 21, 2026
pumpkins

If you’re located in the northern United States pumpkin season is just starting. Learn how to plant different varieties of pumpkins for the best results.
watermelon

To successfully grow watermelons in northern climates, you need to choose the right variety and optimize growing conditions.
Monarch on milkweed

Rain gardens collect and soak up rainwater, reducing runoff. Learn how to create your own rain garden and choose the right plants for each zone.
chipmunk with purple flowers

If you enjoy watching wildlife and want to make your yard a destination, your gardening habits are a good place to start.

Not quite ready to leave the shop yet with your no-till planter? Here are a few more tips before you hit the ground running.
fishing

Learn more about what fish species to stock your pond with and how to maintain the population thereafter.
grazing cattle

As the number of daylight hours increase, temperatures warm and pastures grow, farm managers should take steps to prevent hypomagnesemia or "grass tetany."

Herbaceous perennials are commonly divided for three reasons: to control size, to rejuvenate plants and to propagate a prized perennial.
stink bug

Prevention is the best way to keep the stink bugs and lady beetles out of your house. Learn where to look for entry points to seal them out this spring.
no-till planter

Whether you have been no-till planting for years or trying it for the first time, here are some things to check before the planter leaves the shop.