Forsyth, GA

Columbus, OH

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Gardening Soul

July might seem late in the growing season to start planting, but there are several crops that thrive when planted mid-summer and will still provide a bountiful harvest before the first frost.

7 Plants You Can Plant In July And Still Get A Harvest

Salt Lake City, UT

Lulu Lollipop

S.L. Farmers Market - delicious choices were made.

Pulling back on disease management can be tempting when commodity prices fall. While lower input costs may sound like an easy way to save money, the risk of diseases decimating corn yields increases significantly. “Economics, at the end of the day, is going to drive a lot of the decisions,”...

Four tips for managing crop disease

Cordele, GA

A sweet, juicy slice of watermelon is one of the best things about summertime, but way too many times I’ve stared dubiously at the pile of melons at the store, trying to decide which one to choose. Often when I get home and slice it open, the melon is a disappointing light pink and not at all sweet.

The Only Way To Tell When a Watermelon is Ripe, According to a Farmer

John Deere is electrifying the farm with its new Electric Variable Transmission on its largest 8 and 9 series tractors, Electrek reports. On the road, electric vehicles are making a lot of headway and gaining more market share than ever, as the benefits of affordable, reliable, clean energy trickle into the public consciousness.

John Deere unveils new farming equipment that could change the face of agriculture as we know it: 'This is similar to proven technology'

I just love a creamy, ripe avocado. It’s always a puzzle to store them so they’re perfect when I'm ready to eat them. According to Hass avocado experts, the best way to store them depends on how ripe they are and when you plan on enjoying them. “Unripe,...

The Only Way You Should Store Avocados, According to Hass Avocado Expert

Virginia State

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Margaret Minnicks

WVTF reported that a new Virginia law will become effective on July 1, 2024. The law will prevent utility companies from disconnecting services on various occasions, which could leave someone without power for days.

A new law will keep utilities from being disconnected on weekends and holidays in Virginia

Dengarden

12 Beautiful but Dangerous Plants Gardeners Should Always Avoid

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Have you ever met someone who easily wins people’s hearts whenever he attends conferences and parties? You probably envied them wishing you would catch other zodiac signs’ attention like them. Some individuals are popular and have a large number of friends. People like them because of their character, hygiene, and kindness. Such people are usually easy going and they freely interact with individuals of different ages. Read on to learn about signs that are a darling to many people.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Become Everyone’s Favorite

Do you believe in genuine friendship? Finding a loyal and reliable friend is tricky nowadays. Many people are two-faced and like using their loved ones’ weaknesses to attack them.

5 Zodiac Signs That Make The Best Friends

Each crop carries its own set of guidelines. With thousands of gardeners advising different techniques, you may wonder which one is right for you. Fear not, as we cover everything you need to know about pepper pruning and let you decide what’s best for your plants. Pruning your pepper...

How to Prune Pepper Plants To Increase Your Harvest

House Digest

Do you have a mosquito problem in your yard or garden, and you can't figure out what to do? You might be attracting them with one of these 10 plants.

If Your Yard Is Filled With Mosquitoes, These 10 Plants Might Be To Blame

The group says farming has not been given enough prominence during the general election campaign.

Farmers light bonfires to send election message

Powdery mildew is among the most widespread plant diseases and is easily recognized by its white growth that covers foliage like a dusting of flour. This group of fungal pathogens affects hundreds of plants, from important food crops to trees, shrubs, and flowers. Even some turf grasses are susceptible to powdery mildew. Gardeners find infected plants unsightly, and severe infections can cause foliage to turn yellow and drop prematurely. Heavily infected plants experience reduced growth, flower production, and fruiting, which is particularly problematic for food crops.

How To Prevent And Treat Powdery Mildew On Plants

Growing tomatoes is one of the most rewarding experiences for any gardener. The taste of a fresh, homegrown tomato is incomparable to anything you can buy in the store. However, it can be frustrating when your plants are slow to grow or don’t produce as many tomatoes as you’d hoped. Luckily, there are several tips and tricks you can use to speed up their growth and increase your yields.

10 Tips To Make Your Tomatoes Grow Faster (Increase Your Yields)

Whether you're working with limited space, have poor soil quality, or simply want to dress up your patio or front porch, container gardens are a great way to elevate your landscape and work around common gardening woes. While many plants can be grown in pots and containers, there are certain species that are best suited to this type of growing environment. From full shade perennials to long lasting annuals, we're highlighting the best patio plants that can thrive in pots and containers.

10 Patio Plants That Thrive in Pots and Containers

Pallet projects are a great way to save a few dollars and use recycled wood. They seem to be the latest trend! Horse folks can also join in the fun. There are a ton of different things you can build out of pallets for your farm. From smaller projects like hay feeders to larger ones like run-ins, there’s so much you can do! Pull out your hammer and get creative.

6 Pallet Projects For Your Horse Farm

Gloucester County, NJ

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Franklinville, NJ

Morristown Minute

FRANKLINVILLE, N.J. -A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man admitted today that he defrauded the government of more than $200,000 in Social Security and Medicaid benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Man Guilty of $200K Social Security & Medicaid Fraud

The best fertilizer for tomato plants is not what you would think. If you’ve ever gone down the aisle at a garden center, there are a lot of formulations of fertilizers specifically for tomatoes. However, there are only rare instances when the premade fertilizer mixes are the right thing to add to the soil.

Forsyth Farmers’ Market hosts “Powered by Plants” event

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