RICHMOND, VA – A sweeping new tax proposal introduced by Virginia Democrats could soon make it more expensive to maintain, clean, and repair homes across …
Romulus, MI – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists intercepted remains of the khapra beetle, one of the world’s most destructive grain pests, during …
TRENTON, NJ – A proposed law before the New Jersey Legislature would prohibit the sale, importation, and propagation of certain invasive plant species while formally …
Newark, NJ – From giant spiders to eerie glowing ghosts, Americans are spending big this October on decorations designed to turn homes into haunted spectacles. …
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – Parts of southern New Jersey could see their first frost of the season early Friday morning, with a stronger weather system …
Trenton, NJ — As summer winds down and September looms, New Jersey gardeners in USDA hardiness zone 7 still have a window to plant a …
TRENTON — New Jersey’s mid-summer weather pattern of sweltering temperatures, soaking rains, and thick humidity is testing the resilience of home gardens across the state. …
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Bats are now being recognized as unexpected allies in the fight against spotted lanternflies, a major threat to New Jersey’s agriculture, …
Each spring, like clockwork, ruby-throated hummingbirds return to New Jersey after a long migration from Central America. Their arrival is a joyful sign that warmer …
As May begins, it’s go-time for gardeners in New Jersey’s Zone 7. With the last frost typically behind us, the soil is warming and days …
NEWARK, NJ — More than 5,300 cherry blossom trees are in full bloom at Branch Brook Park, drawing thousands of visitors as the Essex County …
Spring has officially arrived in New Jersey, and for gardeners in Zone 7, April is the perfect time to shake off the winter chill and …
As March draws to a close, New Jersey gardeners are itching to dig into the soil and kick off the growing season. With the current …
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), under the leadership of Secretary Brooke Rollins, has terminated a controversial contract in New York aimed …
TRENTON, N.J. — A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Legislature aims to phase out gas-powered lawn equipment statewide, prohibiting its sale within three …
RICHMOND, VA — Oasthouse Ventures Ltd., a UK-based sustainable business development firm, will invest $104.8 million to establish its first U.S. controlled environment agriculture operation …
New Jersey’s attempt to tackle black bear interactions with a proposed bird feeder ban has ruffled more than a few feathers. While the bill aims …
New Jersey—Residents should prepare for colder temperatures, including sub-freezing conditions later this week, according to the National Weather Service. A mix of sunny days and …
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) approved new regulations on Wednesday to initiate its Dual-Use Agrivoltaics Pilot Program, a state-led …
October is a big month for garden lovers in New Jersey! The air is crisp, the leaves are turning, and it’s time to give your …
Gas powered leaf blowers, lawnmowers, edgers, and other tools are on the chopping block in New Jersey, but one bill introduced this week seeks to …
New Jersey offers even more stunning destinations to experience fall foliage, each with its own charm. In Bergen County, Ramapo Mountain State Forest is known …
As summer begins to wind down in New Jersey’s Zone 7a, many gardeners might assume it’s time to start wrapping up their growing season. However, …
Reviving Your Summer Garden: Combating Heat, Humidity, and Disease Summer can be a challenging time for gardeners, as the combination of heat, humidity, and rain …
The Culinary Delights of Jersey Corn and Tomatoes New Jersey’s agricultural heritage is rich, and two of its stars—Jersey corn and tomatoes—are celebrated for their …
ASBURY PAK, N.J. – Due to an emergency repair and increased demand from a heat wave, New Jersey American Water has issued a mandatory water …
TRENTON, NJ – If you have had any success in your Jersey Fresh garden this year, it’s the time when you are probably buried in …
NEWARK, NJ—June offers an ideal time for gardeners in New Jersey’s Zone 7 to enhance their gardens with a variety of plants suited for midsummer …
Planting Guide for Late May in New Jersey Garden (Zone 7) Late May is an ideal time to get into the garden in New Jersey’s …
The Vigorous Growth of Mint: Managing Its Spread in Your Garden Mint is a popular herb known for its refreshing flavor and aromatic leaves, making …
As the frosty whispers of winter recede and spring firmly establishes itself, gardeners in Zone 7 are eagerly turning their thoughts towards the warm-weather delights …
Best Seeds to Plant in May for New Jersey Zone 7 Gardens May is a pivotal month for gardening in New Jersey’s Zone 7, where …
Spring Planting Guide: What to Plant in New Jersey’s Zone 7 This April NEW JERSEY, NJ – As April ushers in warmer weather, gardeners in …
Bill Aims to Limit Department of Agriculture’s Oversight on Honeybee Hive Placement Assemblymen Kevin J. Rooney and Parker Space have introduced a new bill that …
NEWARK, NJ — As the last of winter’s chill gives way to the milder breezes of spring, gardeners in New Jersey’s Zone 7 can seize …
Winter Blooms Brighten New Jersey’s Chilliest Months Trenton, NJ – As the winter chill sets in across the Garden State, a surprising burst of color …
TRENTON, NJ – Sofia Produce, LLC, operating as “Trufresh,” has expanded its recall of fresh cantaloupes under the “Malichita” label, due to potential Salmonella contamination. …
You never know what you’re going to find on any given day on Reddit, and the last thing I was expecting today was an apple …
Fall in New Jersey brings a spectrum of colors, chilly weather, and the question of garden care, particularly for roses. Whether you’re an amateur gardener …
TRENTON, NJ – According to Vice President Kamala Harris, ‘assault weapons’ have no place in society, unless they’re owned by the government. She said the …
Even if you missed the spring and summer planting seasons in New Jersey, it’s not too late to cultivate a fruitful vegetable garden. Late September …
It’s fall in New Jersey and that means pumpkin picking, fall festivals, corn mazes and apple picking. Apples have a special place in the heart …
TOMS RIVER, NJ – September marks the transition from summer to fall, and if you live in USDA hardiness Zone 7, it’s a crucial month …
As summer draws to a close, you might think your vegetable gardening season is over. Think again! Even in September, there are still plenty of …
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It was supposed to be the summer when spotted lantern flies were expected to decimate gardens and forests across New Jersey. …
New Jersey gardeners are still reeling from a recent heat wave that caused havoc on their crops in the past few weeks. If your Garden …
Zucchini is an inherently Jersey thing, even though it’s grown all around the country. There’s nothing like a Jersey summer without zucchini, eggplant, Jersey corn, …
Tomatoes across New Jersey absolutely love the change in weather, even though you might not like the high heat and summer rains. For tomatoes, that’s …
With non-stop rains in New Jersey over the past three weeks, your garden has probably gone from a desert to a jungle in a short …
Japanese beetles are on the prowl looking for their next meal across the Garden State. They usually come out in June and July and if …