Healthy growth in any garden depends on a steady supply of nutrients, and nitrogen is one of the most important ones. Without enough of it, plants lose vigor and color, and soil struggles to support ...

A reader survey reveals most people prefer their sweet corn with butter and salt. Readers say sweet corn pairs well with almost any food, especially barbecue options. Boiling and grilling are the most ...

The prairies of the American Midwest contain some of the world's best soil for growing crops, so it's no surprise that corn flourishes there in abundance. It often rises "as high as an elephant's eye, ...

Western Kansas has inserted itself into the corn belt, a region of the Midwest from Ohio to Nebraska that has dominated corn ...

There's no need to wait for warm weather to plant sweet potatoes. You can grow them in containers indoors. Learn how to propagate, grow, and harvest them.

Changes in the agricultural landscape have brought economic benefits to the region and the state, but they are also a ...

One relatively new project is awakening the Brew City’s taste buds with a savory combination of buzzy, authentic Mexican street snacks and corn in a cup like you’ve never seen before. Eloteria Mexican ...

Bean soup may have turned a page in cooking history. Now it can be elegant as well as hearty, healthful as well as homey. With its sophisticated garnish of fresh basil, today’s Tomato and Corn Soup ...

COMMERCE TWP., MI — We all know the now famous Amon-Ra St. Brown headstand celebration. At this point, it’s part of Detroit Lions and Michigan history. Heck, even a love language among fans. Now, it’s ...

Zucchini or Summer Squash: The biggest tip is to harvest them when small and tender, so search under the foliage to find any ...