Meet Mike Sunday, March 25 at the Fredericksburg Expo Center for the Fredericksburg Spring Home and Garden Show. Mike will present “Get Your Lawn off Drugs” at Noon and “Grow your Best Tasting ...

Q. I have heard of something called seed inoculation, but I don’t really understand it or where to start. Could you help me educate me on that? — Daniel P.

The cool weather of early spring is the perfect time to plant peas. They love the cool temperatures and have plenty of time to set fruit before the hot weather wilts them. As simple as this seems, ...

Few vegetables are as welcome as spring edible podded peas after a long cold winter. Sweet snap peas and flat snow peas are delicious when grown in the cool season in the warmer Western zones. Later ...

Legumes are well-known for fixing nitrogen in the soil, but what most people don’t know is that they need a little help to create the best soil benefits. This helper is soil inoculant. Inoculants are ...