Wicking beds and self-watering plant pots can produce veggies, herbs, and flowers with less water, and are simple enough to build yourself. Here's how to create one from a food-grade plastic barrel.

The use of plastic mulch has been increasing in the agricultural sector for its benefits Researchers looked at the micro- and macroplastics in strawberry field soils They found "up to 213,500 ...

Researchers have found that the plastic mulch used to support the growth of Californian strawberries sheds large quantities of plastic mulch fragments. These particles have been shown to negatively ...

Q: This year I planted ever-bearing strawberries in half barrels. They've done fine, but I'm wondering what to do about overwintering. Should I cover the barrels after they've had a hard freeze? Or, ...