Gardening

Plant experts give their tips on planting and caring for beans and other legumes.

A plant expert shares how to care for beans and other legumes in your garden.

Find out which conifer species are recommended in Iowa.

How to give Iowa conifers a chance to survive and thrive.

Late spring and early summer blooming perennials — peonies, shasta daisies and siberian irises — are on display.

Global Greens helps former refugee and immigrant farmers grow and sell food in Iowa. With federal funding freezes, cuts and uncertainty, staff are exploring new ways to bring in dollars.

The idea of pollinator-friendly gardens may be relatively new, but pollinators have been an important part of gardening ever since plant cultivation began.

The idea of pollinator-friendly gardens may be relatively new, but pollinators have been an important part of gardening ever since plant cultivation began.

With fruit trees, we have expectations and needs. On this episode, we discuss techniques to best care for fruit trees.

Iowa is famous for having some of the richest soil in the world, but that doesn't tell you much about the quality of the soil in your yard or garden.