Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! This week I want to talk about extending the growing season for our cool season vegetables. Many cool season veggies such as kale, Swiss Chard, spinach, ...

Row cover cloth is intended to prevent damage from light frosts, with up to 4 degrees of temperature protection past freezing. With cooler weather looming and frosts on the not-so-distant horizon, ...

Strawberry field trials under high tunnels were conducted at the Oregon State University North Willamette Research and Extension Center in Aurora, Ore. (Courtesy photo, Kym Pokorny) Oregon strawberry ...

DECORAH, Iowa — Four Decorah area local growers recently shared how they are using hoops, high and low tunnels and greenhouses to extend the season on their farming operations. The tour was sponsored ...

This time of year, I'm getting ready for fall and winter, planting brassicas and garlic. But there’s a small piece of me that's trying to hold on for another tomato, another pepper, maybe one more ...

We live in an unforgiving environment. The days are getting longer, and the snow is mostly melting, which means gardeners are eager to get their hands in the soil and start growing. However, patience ...

Many gardeners in our area began covering their vegetable gardens when they realized this summer was going to be hard. I (Debbie — and when I say this, I mean my husband of course) plan to have a ...