…get outside in the garden again. But don’t let a couple of warm days in early spring fool you into setting out your homegrown seedlings or new plant babies from…
California Snow Levels Low, Matching Water Storage Levels
…consecutive dry year with the state’s largest reservoirs currently storing anywhere between 38 percent of capacity at Lake Oroville ranging up to 68 percent capacity at Don Pedro,” said de…
Reasons You Need to Grow Aloe Vera in the Garden
…well, so we don’t have to fret overwatering it often. The downside is that it doesn’t handle cold weather very well at all. The water within the plant freezes and…
Demand for Seeds May Affect Your Gardening Choices
…plenty of seeds to buy this year, as long as you keep an open mind and don’t get discouraged if you can’t find the exact seed variety you’re looking for….
A Magical Night-Growing Plant with a Sweet Fragrance
A magical night-growing plant with a sweet fragrance. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Moonflower Sammy Ray, Wikimedia Commons If you don’t know about the Moonflower, you’re in…
Fusarium Falciforme: Emerging Problem for California Tomatoes
…commercial cultivars and how they perform in fields that are infested with fusarium falciforme. “We have several that are performing really well. They don’t develop vine decline at as high…
Bloom Nutrition Essential for Having a Successful Nut Set
…don’t see the return of so many floral buds.” Listen to the interview below. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content Let’s Talk…
Autonomous Weeders Showing Promise in Lettuce Fields
…us that these implements don’t negatively impact the crop as they go through and remove the weeds, which was really interesting and important to find out as well.” The autonomous…
Seedlings to Start in February for Spring Vegetables
…country, it is time to begin thinking about the garden. And, the time to start sowing seeds. There are lots of garden vegetables that don’t mind a touch of frost…
Winery Wastewater Requirements Will Impact About Half of Industry
…a number of wineries that don’t have to comply with the order…but everyone else will have to.” Cremers said, of course, everyone wants to safeguard water sources in the industry….
The Western View: Cap and Trade Your Cover Crop?
…store carbon. It’s a big part of his campaign against Global Warming. Courtesy USDA/FSA Cover crops have been contentious for many years. Some growers don’t like them, but others have…
What Americans will be Eating by the BILLIONS During the Big Game
…steady in 2020, and as long as people are sitting around watching TV and maybe drinking a beer, wings will remain in the game. Don’t forget the air fryer revolution,…
How to Enjoy a Herb and Vegetable Garden Indoors
How to enjoy a garden indoors. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. If you don’t have access to outdoor space for a garden, try starting your own garden indoors….
Almond Update: Non-conventional Drying Focus of Next Training Tuesday
…focus on the logistics and economics of non-conventional drying methods. “Since we are looking at the possibility of alternative harvesting, we don’t want the almonds to touch the ground. To…