A family lawn has a hard life. It takes football boots, paddling pools, dog claws, garden furniture, and the constant traffic of people crossing the same line to the back gate. The grass seed that ...

Latham Quality, a north Iowa seed company, alleges in a lawsuit that Bayer has used anticompetitive practices to corner the GMO corn seed business.

New grass seeds need short and frequent watering sessions to keep the soil moist until germination. “Water is the key to ...

When you're ready for a beautiful new lawn, sometimes it feels like forever.

The feasibility of coal gangue particles solidified with microbially-induced carbonate precipitation technology (MICP) as vegetation substrate for vegetation restoration is studied by solidification ...

It can be a nail-biting experience when you've recently seeded your lawn and rain is in the forecast. You may have visions of that costly seed being washed away. This isn't necessarily the case, say ...

Crabgrass preventers are another name for preemergence herbicides that prevent crabgrass seeds from developing into mature plants. Many people have a somewhat foggy idea of how they work and assume ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Some seeds have hard outer shells that slow or prevent water absorption. Soaking or scarifying (scratching or nicking the seed coat) helps speed up germination and improves ...

Growing cannabis is as much an art form as it is a skill, and it all begins with the delicate process of germinating cannabis seeds. This early stage requires care, attention, and patience, but it’s ...

Monarch butterfly caterpillars only eat leaves from the milkweed genus, Asclepias spp., so it’s critical for those butterflies that we try to grow as many of these plants as we can. Collecting ...