Onions are among the most favorite vegetables for Americans. Growing the aromatic Allium crop is crucial to feed the demand. But which onions are a good fit for your farm? Scan the photo gallery for ...
I don’t know what our future weather holds, but on a recent local weather report the meteorologist said that October is shaping up to be our driest one ever recorded. He also said that rainfall ...
For evergreen foliage, it's hard to beat the Eastern Red Cedar (Juniperus virginiana) which, as you might guess from the Latin, is not a true cedar but actually a juniper.
Researchers are working to find the best wheat varieties that can grow well in the UAE’s climate. One of their ambitious projects is developing a new hybrid wheat called "Sharjah 1". The variety ...
Apple varieties number into the thousands with different types preferred for eating, making juice and cider, baking and processing. Growers are constantly experimenting with new varieties.
The Cosmic Crisp apple fits that description, and its skyrocketing production and consumption leads a wave of new varieties that are expected to help boost the 2024 Washington apple crop above ...
(My favorite? Evercrisp.) David Bedford, an apple researcher at the University of Minnesota who helps develop new varieties (his favorite apples: Honeycrisp, SweeTango and Rave) says ...
Common juniper (Juniperus communis) is one of only three conifers native ... Common juniper trees can grow to around 8m tall. Many species and varieties are much smaller, some only reaching 10cm in ...
Magnolias are among the most popular varieties of plants that attract both native and migrant birds. Most varieties of magnolia grow best in full sun, though some can tolerate partial shade. Be sure ...
The criminals had been passing off cheap table grapes as the expensive wine-making varieties needed for balsamic vinegar and forging numerous certification documents. The police found that these ...