From protecting tender plants to saving the last harvests, here are garden tasks to remember before the first frost.
Over time vegetable gardeners start to find all sorts of self-seeding food plants freely pop up throughout the garden.
For much of the month, fields across the County were filled with heavy machinery, farmers working from sunrise to sunset, and ...
Potatoes can keep for months if stored properly. Follow these tips to lengthen the life of the starchy tubers — and learn ...
Every year in the early weeks of fall, Aroostook County potato farmers race to dig up their fields before the first frosts ...
Planting potatoes under the wrong weather conditions can result in your plants becoming damaged or even dying, so is fall the right season for your crops?
Potatoes are staples in so many eating plans, from the Mediterranean diet to the MIND diet. Whether they’re baked, roasted, mashed, or even fried, chances are you’ve had spuds on your dinner plate ...
The most important task before winter arrives is harvesting, ensuring that nothing is wasted in what amounts to an entire season of work. Gathering and preparing all the produce for market or storage ...
Do you have lots of green tomatoes on your vines? Are you afraid you won’t get to see them ripen or get to use them before it turns cold? It is likely that we will soon have a killing freeze in our ...
SCOTTS, Mich. — Thousands of potatoes are ready to be harvested at Tillers International outside Kalamazoo, and the farm is asking for help from the community. Volunteers are needed to pick potatoes ...
Are you harvesting high-moisture corn this fall, and did that same corn experience significant foliar disease pressure? If the variable conditions crop scouts noted on Farm Journal’s Pro Farmer Crop ...