Deadheading, the removal of spent blooms, encourages new growth and more flowers. Annuals like zinnias and marigolds benefit from frequent deadheading, while others like impatiens are self-deadheading ...

Perlite, a volcanic rock, is a common ingredient in potting mixes. It improves drainage, aeration and water retention in soil. Perlite is lightweight and can be added to in-ground gardens, but it's ...

Those for and against a controversial solar field plan in Amanda addressed the Ohio Power Siting Board at public hearing.

For many of the 700-plus 4-H members, the major event of fair week is the Thursday and Friday auction for the animals they ...

The monthly Current Population Survey shows a dramatic drop but the data is less reliable than other Census tools.

Orchids bring beauty with them wherever they are planted. Here's what to know about them when they are within your house.

Trump ordered a 35% tariff on Canadian imports not covered by the U.S., Mexico, Canada trade agreement because of its ...

If we’re short staffed, those employees simply will not be able to spend the time required at each plant. Ultimately, that will be the harm to the public.

An abnormally wet May and warm June - especially at night - has many Ohio farmers concerned about smaller harvests this fall.

Mary Agria writes about how the contents of our or a stranger’s garden can say a lot about what we value, what we consider beautiful and how we view the natural world.

Trump ordered the firing of Erika McEntarfer, the U.S. commissioner of Labor Statistics, accusing her without evidence of ...

The projected increase for Michigan is 7.8% compared to 2024. Ohio is projected to increase by 6.7% and Indiana by 4.9%.