Peppers

Pumpkin patch in Bryan, Texas, on Sept. 30, 2021, in San Antonio. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications)
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It’s science: Why a pumpkin is actually a fruit

People typically consider something as either a fruit or a vegetable based on how they eat it rather than how it grows. Read More

Learn what to look for and how to maintain backyard gardens, porch plants, and landscapes during the summer months. (Photo by Ken Johnson, Illinois Extension)
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Tips for getting landscape plants through summer

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Crop rotation matters in the vegetable garden 



Soil thermometer in soil of farm field. (iStock │ #2148452446 - JJ Gouin)

Soil temperature is important for germination in the garden

Bowl with hot honey, dry chili peppers, garlic and fried chicken wings on table (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #440769365 - Pixel-Shot)

It’s swicy: Sweet and spicy

Decorated entrance to house with pumpkins in basket and chrysanthemum. Front Porch decorated for fall season. (Photo: iStock - Тодорчук Екатерина)

Bring new life to worn-out summer containers: ideas to fall in love with

Hands Planting The Seedlings Into The Ground (Photo: iStock - RomoloTavani)

Soil temperature is important for germination in the garden