I’ve left alone the cover crops ahead of April-sown vining peas, to retain some friable soil until closer to drilling. Time will tell if this is the right call.

Plant poppies in a location that receives full sun and has loose, friable soil to ensure the strongest, healthiest plants. Annual varieties reseed heavily, so plant them where they have some room ...

Every year, Martha and I grow dozens of poppy varieties. These must-have flowers are easy to grow and last for many years in the garden, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. We grow them ...

but for field cultivation on a commercial scale, the field has to be well prepared. The field should be plowed several times to achieve a friable soil structure. Weeds and trash must be cleared, and ...

Heading into autumn, the garden deserves a good helping of rich compost, lime/dolomite, blood and bone and a liquid or ...

By: Annette MaCoy, Penn State Master Gardener, Franklin County Brambles are a group of plants in the genus Rubus that ...

It requires a humid climatic condition. It is grown under rainfed or irrigated conditions. Soil used for Turmeric cultivation should be rich and friable. It grows best in well drained sandy or clayey ...

The Soil Testing Laboratory is a part of Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station (NJAES). Located on the G. H. Cook Campus, the Soil Testing Laboratory is a service unit that offers ...