Easing out of their swollen and cracked seed coats, corn roots slip into the soil. Branching and branching again, they spread out, establishing extensive networks. Twenty days after planting, 54 ...

Plus, the Pacific gum plant is a coastal, ground-hugging perennial that displays a blanket of daisies this time of year.

Corn and soybean inoculants support plant growth and soil nutrient availability and uptake. Learn how inoculants function, ...

Q: My indoor corn plant is now huge. Can it be moved outdoors after years as a house plant? If yes, how should this be done? A: Making the transition to the great outdoors should be easy for your ...

But don’t plant corn too early! Sweet corn needs warm soil. 50°F (10°C) ... Either pre-warm the soil, use transplants, or wait for warm soil. Avoid mixing types of corn.

Corn likes a well-draining soil and can grow in zone 3 through 11 in the United States once temperatures reach 60 degrees Fahrenheit. Therefore, companion plants tend to share similar conditions ...

Corn College Report: What You Must Know About Soil. By admin February 22, 2010 Think of soil as you do your employees. If you account for each one's distinct personality, he or she ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Yellow striping on corn leaves is more prevalent this year than in the past, possibly because of sulfur deficiency in the soil, says a Purdue Extension soil fertility specialist ...

However, studies have noted corn-soybean crop rotation leads to lower organic matter in the soil when compared to land that undergoes continuous corn production, or when other crops are included in ...

image: Corn plants in a field experiment near Liesberg, Baselland, Switzerland. view more . Credit: University of Basel, Veronica Caggìa. When crops grow in arsenic-contaminated soil, this toxic ...

According to South Dakota State’s Mesonet, a network of 41 weather stations, 4-inch soil temperatures on Thursday ranged from 35 degrees Fahrenheit to 49 degrees in eastern South Dakota.