With space to spare outdoors, I haven't felt the need to grow crops in containers. Yet I've been urging folks without outdoor space to do it -- to turn their balconies, decks and rooftops into food ...

Knowing how to fertilize container plants can make a huge difference to the health and performance of your plants. Whether you are growing tasty homegrown crops, stately topiary or a spectacular ...

With so many container crops in production this time of year, Dr. Josh Henry of Ball Seed Technical Services wanted to discuss keeping roots healthy when the weather is unpredictable. Field-grown ...

A research program to better the environment and create a more sustainable use for crop containers is underway at Iowa State. The program is being used to study sustainable bioplastic containers for ...

Weeds are inimical to the nursery growers as they negatively interfere with the growth and aesthetic value of nursery crops. Propagated crops are more vulnerable to weed competition. Nursery growers ...

Last weekend, while shopping at Bainbridge Gardens, I ran into Junko Harui, the nursery's genial owner. Among my purchases was some spinach seed, so our conversation turned naturally to that crop.

Bei 28 Container-Stellflächen im Gebiet Pinneberg wurden 1993 an drei Terminen Bodenproben nach der Nmin-Methode untersucht. Außerdem wurde bei einigen Beständen die Nährstoffaufhahme der Pflanzen mit ...

Switchgrass could provide the horticulture industry with a viable growing media component. USDA adjunct scientists at Ohio St. University’s-Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center have found ...