Crop rotation is one of agriculture’s oldest cultural practices. In a home vegetable garden, crop rotation is achieved by changing the location of vegetables within the garden each season.

Crop rotation also allows horticulturists to manage their soil fertility and balance nutrients used by certain families of plants. “Some crops are heavy feeders of nutrients and can deplete the ...

'If you thrive on a systematic, logical way of growing, then crop rotation is the ideal method to follow,' says Lucie Bradley, gardening and greenhouse expert from Easy Garden Irrigation. 'It also ...

Crop rotation is an ancient practice, dating back to pre-Roman times, to preserve soil fertility. Here’s how you can do it in your Marin garden.

In “Kitchen Garden Living” (Cool Springs Press, 2025), author Bailey Van Tassel invokes an easily memorized rhyme concerning crop rotation in the vegetable garden: “beans, roots, greens ...

Grow with KARE: Crop rotation You prevent soil depletion by rotating the types of crops planted in each section of your garden seasonally. To stream KARE 11 on your phone, you need the KARE 11 app.

Since we know it’s going to happen, let’s talk about a couple of things that often get overlooked that could help us out next year: crop rotation and cover crops. If you are like me, you have ...