We all took tests in school, but have you ever taken a soil test? Now is a great time to be soil-testing your gardens, lawns, pastures, and hay fields in preparation of spring planting and ...

Heavy rains this summer have removed many nutrients from the soil in Southeastern North Carolina. Symptoms of nutrient deficiency include stunted growth, discolored leaves, excessive shedding of older ...

Gardening in the heat of August in Central Virginia can be difficult. The weeds seem to be taking over this late in the season and the humidity can remove a gardener’s motivation to fight them.