Discover the advantages of row cover: a lightweight solution for a longer garden season and protection from harsh weather.

Find out what The Old Farmer’s Almanac's new last frost date map means for location and spring gardening tasks.

An early winter or late spring frost can sneak up on you, and some plants simply aren't prepared. Others, however, will handle a bit of cold just fine.

Where do gardeners run when they feel the first warm breath of spring? To the nursery to shop for plants, of course. We plant colorful flowers in our pots and our favorite vegetables in our kitchen ...

It’s not a superpower—it’s a very strategic map.

Consistent cold temperatures in winter will keep most plants in dormancy, but when temperatures are mild and fluctuate, ...

As spring approaches across Goldsboro and Eastern North Carolina, backyard gardeners and landscape enthusiasts are gearing up ...

It’s grim outside and looks as though we’ll never have spring, let alone a garden. But if there’s one thing that gardening helps to teach, (among many things), it’s renewal. Which is where early ...

Fava beans can withstand very cold temperatures. Plant them in February for a nutritious harvest through the spring and ...

By Dusty Sonnenberg, CCA, Field Leader, a project of the Ohio Soybean Council and Soybean Checkoff ...

There’s a quiet window just before spring truly arrives: when there are a few cool weeks, the soil is workable, and the air still carries a chill. This is the moment seasoned gardeners use to start ...

Florida farmers use various techniques to protect crops from freezing temperatures. Some growers hire helicopters to mix warmer air from above with colder air near the ground. Watering plants before a ...