From germination to harvest, we're breaking down the life cycle of a tomato plant (photos included) and sharing tips to help set your plant up for success.

Compost and wood chips make an excellent team when it comes to creating a potting mix. Compost adds essential nutrients and ...

A research team has discovered a previously unknown type of peptide that guides pollen tubes to ovules in Arabidopsis ...

Odd plants from a remote Pacific island reveal new insights into an important ecological question: how unrelated and ...

Waterhemp has dropped a grade in several parts of Manitoba. The invasive species has been downgraded from a Tier 1 to a Tier ...

Once the cotyledons have emerged, you may introduce grow lights. Seedlings need 12 to 16 hours of light daily. Place the grow lights about 4 inches away from the sprouts until they are ready to begin ...

Manitoba sees moderate to high flea beetle pressure, with crucifer species dominating. Experts advise timely scouting and ...

Seeding Rate Calculator for Soybeans The calculator works for corn or small-grain seed as well.

One-leaf plants in the Gesneriaceae family initially have two cotyledons of identical size; one cotyledon stops growing shortly after germination, whereas the other continues indeterminate growth.

A research team has shed light on how long-term storage affects the viability, vigor, and genetic integrity of African eggplant (Solanum aethiopicum) ...

The best time to transplant seedlings is right after they develop their first set of "true leaves," said Nicole Dillon, micro ...