Welcome to our weekly podcast with longtime Anchorage Daily News garden writer and author Jeff Lowenfels and co-host Jonathan White. It’s a companion to Jeff’s weekly ADN gardening columns and his ...
Soil testing methods are still largely the same as they were 100 years ago, and researchers and farmers continue to struggle to interpret the numbers. However, a soil test is a good place to start ...
Focusing on the physical pillars of soil, more commonly known as soil structure is crucial part of production and fertility ...
Every winter, gardeners brace themselves for frost, snow, and the eerie silence of hibernating plants. But while you’re ...
Whether you’re planting a vegetable bed, flowers, or simply hoping for greener grass, success starts with understanding the soil beneath your feet. Soil is more than just dirt — it’s a living system ...
Following a dry summer, gardeners will be even keener than usual to lavish composts, manures and other bulky organic matter ...
WE CAN ALL see that the daylight length is getting longer at each end of the day. In less than two weeks, spring officially begins. For many of you, this is a much-awaited event. Our beloved North ...
“Cotton is one of our number one row crops,” said Anthony Black, superintendent of the Southeast Research and Education ...
Like farmers, vegetable gardeners sometimes work in the rain in spring in order to get their favorite seeds and plants in the ground on a timely basis. In a wet spring, when repeated rainfall events ...