If your seedlings have outgrown their seed tray, but it's still too early to plant them in the garden, you need to up-pot ...

Growing your own basil lets you always have the fragrant herb on hand. But before you embark on your basil-growing journey, ...

USDA says despite dry weather to start the growing year, Iowa actually outyielded Illinois this year in corn. USDA’s says Iowa’s average corn yield came in at 205 bu. per acre, compared to 202 ...

In the simplest terms, a crop growing season refers to that period of the year when seasonal weather is favorable for growth. In the Corn Belt, the "growing season" is often defined as the number of ...

Suitable companion plants for watermelon include beans, corn ... growing conditions for both plants. To solve the companion ...

The researchers think the crackling noises occur because of tiny fractures from the corn plant stretching, breaking and growing. The time-lapse video documents the noises, along with the plant ...

“Seeing how tall corn can grow comes down to internode length and quantity,” Karl explains—in other words, the number of leaves a stalk has and the distance between those leaves. He learned early on ...

When growing corn, there are a lot of important decisions to be made. All of the options will be critical to your crop yield and profit margin. Keys to Success• Hybrid is the most important ...