Radishes are sown in open ground in the spring when the ground temperature reaches 5-10ºС. Optimal plant growth occurs at ...

Salinity has been an enemy of agriculture for millennia because even though many crops can withstand low to moderate salt ...

Many people start seeds indoors in late winter to have seedlings ready to plant in spring. But what about starting them ...

If you're a patient and adventurous gardener, why not grow a date palm (Phoenix canariensis) from seed? This slow-growing, ...

The beginning of spring is an important period for gardeners and vegetable growers, because it is at this time that active ...

A number of readers have inquired as to the status of garden soil or landscaped ground following a fire.

Feeding fruit and nut trees is a priority this month. Spread three mugsful of 20.10.10 fertiliser around the root area of the trees and if there is no rain, water the fertiliser in. You probably have ...

I knew deep winter had arrived when the first seed catalog showed up in the mail. These winter missives were really harbingers of spring, with their glossy photos of plump tomatoes just begging to be ...

The objectives of this study were: (1) to determine the optimal salt concentration for salt-tolerant germplasm selection at the germination stage of cotton ... The collected germplasms were preserved ...