Horticulture

Poppy field at sunset in the Harz Mountains. (Adobe Stock │ #113470453 - ohenze)
Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Outdoors

Poppy: Remembrance of fallen heroes

More than a century after “In Flanders Fields,” the poppy still symbolizes Memorial Day and is used to honor our fallen military heroes. Read More

Organic green beans being harvested out of garden. (Adobe Stock │ #281095678 - tab62)
Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Outdoors

Green beans: how to grow it

Ripe tomatoes in garden ready to harvest. (Adobe Stock │ #139074198 - Dusan Kostic)
Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Outdoors

Tomato Talk: Stake plants to keep fruit off ground, reduce risk of disease



Utah State University Extension is bringing traditional indigo dyeing back into home gardens with a comprehensive three-part guide to growing, extracting, and dyeing with Japanese indigo. (USU Extension)

Reviving the dying art of home dyeing

  • By Dennis Hinkamp │ Utah State University Extension
Farmer woman harvests carrots in the garden. (Adobe Stock │ #524560472 - Anna)

Carrots: how to grow it

Fresh red organic vine ripened cherry tomatoes growing on an arched cattle panel trellis. (iStock │ #1384983524 - eurobanks)

Maximize garden space by growing vertically

Vegetable box in the home garden. (Adobe Stock │ #359503128 - AHatmaker)

How to create a raised bed garden

Flower carpet of three colors of petunias - red, blue, white. (iStock │ #1412834885 - my own photos)

Red, white and blue for the green thumb

Red rose bushes close up. (Adobe Stock │ #322711510 - phpetrunina14)

Managing spring flowers and weeds

Mole in garden. (Adobe Stock │ #207769066 - Petr Bonek)

Moles on the move: Traps are most effective control method

Crop rotation matters in the vegetable garden