For the Midwesterner who likes to eat local, this time of year is a challenge. Browse the produce shelves in middle America — or any place where snow falls in winter — and you'll find carrots from ...

OGDEN, Utah (ABC4) — When you think of winter, fresh fruit might not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, one Utah farmer wants to change that. Using compost to naturally heat greenhouses, ...

A greenhouse is at the top of many gardeners’ wish lists in a climate like ours. Hoop houses are affordable, but our wind can quickly shred them. Plus, greenhouses are expensive to heat if you want to ...

“Lemons and limes are really great houseplants,” said the owner of a rare-plants nursery in Connecticut — if you choose the right ones. Shattering the glass ceiling isn’t always a goal — not if you’re ...

WAKEFIELD, Neb. — The only place in Siouxland one would expect to find bananas, lemons and grapefruit is a grocery store. Not so at Ryan and Rhonda Lorenzen's home near Wakefield, where you can find ...

Summer has its berries and autumn boasts of apples. But citrus belongs to the wintertime. When the landscape is dreary, balls of orange, yellow and green emerge on tree branches, adding dollops of ...

‘Lemons and limes are really great houseplants,’ said the owner of a rare-plants nursery in Connecticut — if you choose the right ones. By Margaret Roach Shattering the glass ceiling isn’t always a ...

My citrus orchard, as I so grandiosely call it, reminds me of the gang of kids in the musical "Annie," for it has certainly led a hard-knock life. The calamondin, bearer of tiny orangelike fruits, was ...