Spinach contains many nutrients, not just iron. Actually, the amount of iron in spinach comes way down the list after vitamins A and C, thiamin, potassium and folic acid (one of the B complex vitamins ...

Vegetables usually planted in September include broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, Swiss chard and collards as transplants while lettuce, beets, radishes, turnips and rutabagas are ...

How is your vegetable garden doing? Most gardeners who planted the recommended tomato varieties in July are harvesting large numbers of tasty Ruby Crush right now and good supplies of Tycoon, ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! The last week has been great as we received some rain and the summer heat has waned for a little while. Keep in mind as we harvest vegetables from the ...

There is still another fall crop for Mid-Missouri gardeners -- spinach. This nutritious (think Popeye) green leaf vegetable can be planted during the first three weeks of August. It looks like we ...

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. – Lindsey du Toit is on a mission to save American spinach seeds. Her greenhouse at Washington State University’s Mount Vernon Northwestern Washington Research and Extension Center ...

Looking for something new in gardening this year? If you are, you might consider wide-row planting. The method involves spreading seeds over a wider area instead of planting in rows. The wide area ...

Perhaps you've had success with growing tomatoes, peppers or other vegetables from transplants you've purchased at your local garden center or farmers'market. Have you walked past the beckoning ...