Crop rotation for annual vegetables can reduce disease and pest pressure, improve soil health and boost overall crop production.

The island has had its share of banana shortages in recent years, whether from stowaway pests ruining shipments or logistical ...

It doesn't harm the little beasties – and it's completely pesticide-free.

April is usually a beautiful blooming month in our area — like March — but more. Daytime temperatures average in the 70s ...

Invasive and destructive, slugs are every plant grower’s nightmare. One gardener shared a novel way of trapping the pesky ...

Companion plants provide a range of services to their partners. Some deter pests through chemical compounds in their foliage, ...

April is when gardeners need to start being mathematicians and professional organizers, trying to find space for all the ...

WITH spring finally here and the weather heating up, if you want to ensure your garden is guest-ready, you’ve come to the ...

Zinnias and tomatoes both love lots of sun and rich soil, but that’s not the only reason to grow these plants together.

Gourd Carrots. Saturday, April 5, noon-4 p.m. Make carrots from gourds and wool ... Pennsylvania Invasive Species: Integrated ...

Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with EID Wishes, Messages and quotes !

Like other gourds, the snake gourd is a member of the pumpkin family (Cucurbitaceae) and has seeds similar to its cousin the water melon (Citrullus lanatus), although slightly more eccentric, sporting ...