Not all plans work out. The row of green beans I planted, right where I can see them from the porch, is headed for the burn ...

The Pine River-Backus Community Garden is located behind the high school (north) near the school forest and west of the football field and track. Adult garden classes are also offered free to PR-B ...

While cucumbers can grow perfectly fine planted straight into the ground, social media has latched onto these even better ...

The University of Minnesota Extension and Pine River-Backus Schools’ Community Ed invites youth entering grades 3–6 to join a free “Nutrition To Grow On” summer program.

A Michigan State University researcher recently received a $500,000 grant from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources ...

Visit any garden center, grocery store or farmers’ market this time of year and you’ll be tempted with all kinds of herbs and ...

There’s a traffic jam in the driveway — great plants freshly home from the garden center, all awaiting a chance to prove ...

Clay soils gain 23% better drainage capacity when amended with composted cellulose litter, while sandy soils improve water ...

Lavender may be known for its hardiness and drought-tolerance, but it can't survive just anywhere. Here are 8 spots you ...

June is the ideal month to expand your native plantings because Mother Nature can do much of the watering for you. To make the most of rainy season, circle Saturday, June 7, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., for ...

Fallen leaves contain nutrients that help plants grow. Adding them to the base of raised beds is an easy and free way to ...

Your outdoor space can act as an escape from daily stress, and with these plants, you can guarantee that your time in the ...