The
cycle
Plants need nitrogen to grow, develop and produce seed.
Home-grown
The fruit of hybrid tomatoes is meatier and seed cavities are smaller with fewer seeds.

Container plants
There's a variety of plants with colorful flowers and foliage to choose from.
Healthier potted plants
Misconceptions are lethal.
Use
a pedometer properly
Pedometers can be a great motivational tool as you see your step count climb.
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Spring
Select the right rose for Missouri
Roses are blooming, but it's not too late to plant more in home gardens.
Daffodils
Few garden plants give as much pleasure with as little effort.
Girdling
roots
Don't plant that tree too deep.
Gardens for every body
Looking toward spring, elderly or disabled persons can receive gardening
tips in a virtual world designed to help.
Oh deer
Spring landscaping may invite unwelcome visitors to backyards.
Strawberry
cultivars and their culture
Strawberries are well adapted to our climate, require a very small investment,
and will produce a good crop of fruit about 13 months after planting.
Get
ready
A home disaster kit prepares families for spring surprises
Lawn and order
A healthy, weed-free lawn begins with spring regimen.
Color your garden
Brightly colored bell peppers can decorate a vegetable garden and lend color
and taste to the table.
Spring
training
Just as baseball players need to get in shape, this is a great time to start
preparing our bodies for warm weather activities like gardening and yard work.
Get
growing
The vegetable planting calendar has the information you need.
Greenhouse
Hobbyists find challenges in "ultimate toy."
Special spuds
When planting vegetable garden, don't settle for plain old potatoes.
Updated 5/5/08