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How to plan this year’s vegetable garden while your yard is still frozen

Key Points Use winter to review last year’s garden and plan a better layout for the coming season.Stock up on seeds, tools, and supplies now so you’re ready to plant on time.Start seeds indoors to ...
Growing Produce

Important Factors Driving the Next Wave of Vegetable Planting Equipment

From pelleted seeds to autonomous transplanters, new technologies are reshaping how growers balance efficiency, accuracy, and labor.

Adding seedlings to your garden

It is planting season in the garden, and I am still waiting for last week’s seeds to emerge from the soil. Soil temperatures in February are very cold, and it takes longer for seeds to germinate.

Gardening: Time to start seeding this year’s vegetables

So, our gardening season begins again. Mid-February is the time to start seeds for planting out mid-April or there abouts. After this winter-that-wasn’t (so far), I’m not sure what the planting ...
The Morning Journal

Seminar sprouts pointers to grow giant pumpkins

Tim Parks stands in front of his tractor before giving a presentation Saturday on growing giant pumpkins at Parks Garden ...