You'll want to know about -- and avoid -- these five issues if you're planning to start your own garden seeds inside this ...

‘Roma’ tomatoes are used for making paste, sauce, salsa and are perfect for canning due to their “meaty” flesh, low water content and fewer seeds. Roma is a determinate tomato, staying 3-4’ in size, ...

One of the most challenging things with starting plants from seed is knowing when and how much to water. Seed beds need to be kept evenly moist, like a damp sponge. If watered too much, seedlings ...

The Cornell Grapevine Breeding Program is in its final stages of evaluation for new grape hybrids that are highly resistant to disease.

Success with a small fruit garden depends upon how well the orchard or garden is planned and planted. Picking the right fruit will determine success or failure of the crop.

Costco offers a surprisingly broad selection of spring plants, bulbs, and shrubs, making it an affordable destination for ...

The price of Shine Muscat grapes has dropped over 80 percent due to oversupply and quality issues, prompting calls for ...

Generous rains in December and early January made for early blooming hillsides and canyons. Already, hoary-leaf Ceanothus ( Ceanothus crassifolius) is showing its ivory-white colored flowers, soon to ...

Forty years ago, Renee Shepherd was an instructor at UC Santa Cruz, having earned a Ph.D. at the university. She was accustomed to playing soccer with European graduate students and inviting them over ...

I put my very first tomato seed in a Jiffy peat pot when I was seven years old. My dad helped me pat the soil down, and then carefully pour water over it. Later that spring, I planted my first tomato ...

Premium grapes in Japan are grown with extraordinary care and precision. This video follows the full process, from pruning and thinning to harvesting and packaging. Every decision affects quality, ...

If you’re looking to ring in 2026 with good vibes and even better intentions, you might have come across the 12 grapes on New Year’s Eve tradition that’s currently doing the rounds on TikTok. Snacking ...