Q: I’d like to try growing strawberries this year. What size plant should I look for? (I think the younger the better, budget-wise.) A: Bare-root bundles of strawberry plants might be the best option ...

When it comes to popular fruits, strawberries are often at the top of the list. Growing strawberries isn’t quite as easy here in Central Florida because we don’t receive many chilling hours each ...

When strawberry season is in full swing, it's time to start thinking about growing those juicy, delectable, conical berries -- everyone's favorite fruit-bearing plant. Little known fact: the ...

Strawberries are perennial plants and will reliably bear fruit for many seasons—when they're planted properly. These fruits require specific care in order to thrive, and that starts with perfect ...

This method, which utilizes advanced deep learning techniques, aims to optimize seedling management in glass greenhouses, ensuring uniform growth and maximizing yields. Strawberries are a high-value ...

Outdoors in the garden, strawberries need full sun for maximum yield. It's not as easy to provide these conditions indoors, but light is still extremely important. You can keep your container-grown ...

Why should you choose specific companion plants for strawberries? Certain plants grown next to strawberries can be beneficial to the small fruit-bearing plant. Some companions, for example, attract ...

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Plants can get sick, too. By A. Hope Jahren Dr. Jahren is a professor of geobiology at the University of Oslo. OSLO — A plant’s leaf is its face. If you are well acquainted with a plant, you can ...