See All Vegetables

Become a successful beekeeper by learning about honey bee biology and how to manage bee colonies in this publication.

Find out if your business or organization is required to have a Spotted Lanternfly permit in Pennsylvania.

Piccioni began on January 27, 2025

Healthy soils yield healthy crops, But what is healthy soil and how do we achieve it?

Use this step-by-step method to narrow down the possibilities of your plant problem, but don't forget to ask the experts if you need to.

In order for a plant to become diseased, three conditions must be met: a pathogen, a favorable environment where the pathogen can thrive, and a susceptible host.

Eriophyid mites cause a unique frosted look to stored garlic. While these cloves may not be marketable, they could possibly be used for seed.

In order to grow food with a minimum of external inputs, organic producers need to understand much about the biology of plants and ecological systems.

This article outlines basic recipes for potting media and research on organic transplant production.

En 2024, evaluamos diversos cultivares de tomate tanto 'determinados' como 'indeterminados' resistentes al tizón tardío, utilizando prácticas orgánicas.

In 2024, we evaluated indeterminate and determinate late blight-resistant slicing tomato cultivars using organic practices to provide farmers with up-to-date information.

Creating a good plan for crop rotation in an easy-to-read map has many benefits.

Los principios básicos para obtener buenos resultados con el cultivo en contenedor son: dimensionar correctamente el tamaño de los contenedores para las especies a plantar, utilizar una buena mezcla de sustrato para el cultivo en maceta, fertilizar en caso necesario, optimizar el riego, y anticiparse a las plagas y enfermedades.

Penn State Extension is excited to announce the launch of its new Facebook page, Penn State Extension en Español, a dedicated platform to serve the Spanish-speaking community.

Growing tomatoes in high tunnels may require changing some of the management practices that you may employ when growing plants outdoors or in greenhouse environments.

Llevamos a cabo un experimento para comparar los rendimientos entre plantas de pepino cultivadas en sistemas hidropónicos utilizando los dos métodos de entutorado: paraguas modificado y alto alambre.

We conducted an experiment to compare yields between cucumber plants grown using the modified-umbrella and high-wire hydroponic cucumber training systems.

Este verano en nuestro campo de tomates nos encontramos con un gusano soldado rayado, también llamado gusano cuerudo, Spodoptera ornithogalli (yellowstriped armyworm, en inglés).

We encountered a yellowstriped armyworm (Spodoptera ornithogalli) this summer in our tomato field.

Los daños en la piel de los tomates producidos por la viruela del tomate (Tomato Pox en inglés) y la mancha del tomate (Tomato Fleck en inglés)

Tomato Pox and Tomato Fleck are disorders you may see on your tomato fruit.

Los pimientos se prestan bien para la producción agrícola a pequeña escala y a tiempo parcial.

Fall emergence of allium leafminer (ALM) was detected in Lancaster County on September 18. ALM attacks plants in the Allium genus including onion, garlic, leek, scallions, shallots, and chives.

En la agricultura, siempre se puede contar con que la temporada de cultivo traerá desafíos.

As we experience more extreme high air temperatures (above 90˚F in our area), heat stress of tomatoes is more common.