Keep up-to-date on gardening topics. 

Learn more about what is blooming around Iowa, what are some common gardening questions, frequent pests for the week, and timely tasks for the garden and landscape.

Fall is a great season and the perfect time of year to work on many projects in the garden. Use the link to help create your fall to-do list and get your garden ready for winter.

Ornamental corn, or "Indian corn," is popular for fall decor and can be bought at markets or grown in the home garden. Learn more about types, planting, and harvesting this autumn favorite.

Hedge apples, from the Osage-orange tree, are yellow-green fruits popular for decoration. They are often touted as being an effective pest deterrent but in reality this myth doesn't hold up well.

Giant pumpkins can weigh over 1,000 pounds and grow to over 10 feet in circumference. While attaining a half-ton jack-o-lantern may not be your goal, growing them is fun and rewarding for many gardeners.

Award-winning kale, basil, and lettuce are great options for cool-season container gardening. Learn about these three All-America Selections winners and see if they'd be a good fit for your garden!