Plants that protect the vegetable garden and decorate the garden at the same time
Discover plants that decorate, protect your garden from pests, and attract pollinators. A practical guide to a beautiful, healthy, and productive garden.
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New potato campaign in Spain: production, origin and innovation
Discover how the new potato campaign is developing in Spain, its key areas, innovation, markets and current challenges of the sector.
Tomatoes that don't bear fruit: real causes and effective solutions
Your tomato plants are flowering but not producing tomatoes. Discover all the real causes and the best practical solutions to recover your harvest.
Garlic, onion and leek together in the garden: how to improve the harvest without chemicals
Learn how to combine garlic, onion, and leek to increase production, prevent pests, and care for your garden soil without chemicals.
Biological control of thrips in peppers: effective strategies
How to control thrips in peppers with effective biological control: mites, Orius, preventive measures and integrated management step by step.
La Portellada Garden and Orchard Fair: tradition, horticulture and gastronomy
Everything about the La Portellada Garden and Orchard Fair: exhibitors, activities, local products and atmosphere in Matarraña.
This is how the AI-powered robot that detects pests in crops in 10 seconds works
AI-powered robot that detects pests in 10 seconds and applies pesticide only where needed, reducing chemicals and costs in olive groves and tree crops.
Carrots in pots: a complete guide to growing them at home
Learn how to grow carrots in pots step by step: substrate, watering, varieties and care for abundant harvests on your balcony or terrace.
Microgreens: what they are, how to grow them and why they are worth having
Discover what microgreens are, how to grow them at home step by step, and why they are so packed with nutrients. A complete and practical guide.
Cucumber at home: common mistakes that ruin the harvest without you realizing it
Avoid key mistakes when growing cucumbers at home: watering, fertilizing, pests, and more. Discover how to achieve abundant harvests and perfect fruit.
How to grow giant sunflowers step by step without failing
Discover how to achieve giant, healthy and spectacular sunflowers step by step.
Pilot composting and vermicomposting project in Ensenada to reduce organic waste
Pilot program in Ensenada for 1.300 families with composting and vermicomposting that reduces organic waste and extends the life of the landfill.
Forgotten vegetables you can plant in summer (and why you should care)
Discover forgotten vegetables that are sown in summer to be harvested in autumn: roots, leaves and cabbages with tips on watering, fertilizing and care.
Amaranth: the ancient plant that's making a comeback and how to grow it easily
Discover why amaranth is making a strong comeback, how to easily grow it at home, and how to make the most of its nutritional properties.
Los Palacios y Villafranca embraces the 1st Tomato Week
Tapas route, gala, field visits and awards at the 1st Tomato Week of Los Palacios y Villafranca, with kilometer zero as the protagonist.
Pistachio boom in Castilla-La Mancha: leadership, challenges and future of the crop
Pistachio production is booming in Castilla-La Mancha: 70.000 hectares, 11.000 tons of land, and a strategic plan that will shape its future. Key factors, challenges, and opportunities.
How to grow kale at home and why it has become the superfood of the moment
Discover how to grow kale at home step by step and why this curly cabbage has become the star superfood of the garden and the kitchen.
Alert for cercospora in sugar beets in Castile and León due to the lack of alternatives to Univoq
The sugar beet crop in Castile and León faces a crucial challenge to the Cercospora blight and the potential ban on Univoq, a key drug for controlling the disease.
How to plant zucchini and harvest it all summer long
Discover how to plant zucchini and achieve abundant harvests all summer long with simple care and proper watering.
How to grow pak choi in a pot and take advantage of all its benefits
Learn how to grow pak choi in pots step by step, with tips on watering, substrate and care to achieve tender and highly nutritious harvests.
Real benefits of using yerba mate leftovers on your plants
Discover how to use used yerba mate as organic fertilizer, avoid mistakes, and improve the health of your plants.
Why pistachios are having a big moment in Spain
How pistachios have become a star crop in Spain: production areas, market, challenges and export opportunities.
How the fertilizer blockade in Hormuz affects food and agriculture in Spain
How the fertilizer blockade in Hormuz drives up costs, threatens food security and pushes Spain and Europe to seek new solutions.
How artificial intelligence is revolutionizing mango farming
Discover how AI, 5G and sensors are transforming mango farming, improving fruit quality and farm profitability.
School gardens in Ponferrada reinforce environmental education
How school gardens in Ponferrada promote environmental education, the circular economy and sustainability among students in the municipality.
The best cold-resistant grapes for eating and wine
Discover the best cold-resistant grapes, their varieties, uses and care to enjoy abundant bunches even in very cold climates.
How to grow fresh basil and keep it productive.
Learn how to grow fresh basil at home and keep it productive all year round with tips on watering, pruning, light and preservation.
Technological advances in post-harvest handling of fruit trees that are changing the sector
Discover post-harvest technologies for fruit trees that reduce losses, extend shelf life, and improve quality, sustainability, and profitability.
Vegetable Gastronomic Days in Calahorra: full program and key points of the festival
Everything about the Vegetable Festival in Calahorra: tapas routes, market, field visits, workshops, and a food court. The perfect plan for vegetable lovers.
Modern home composting: odor-free and suitable for small apartments
Learn to compost at home without odors and in a small space with modern systems like vermicompost and Bokashi. Ideal for small apartments.
5 fruit trees ideal for very windy climates, according to experts
Discover 5 fruit trees ideal for very windy climates, how to care for them, and what climate factors you should consider before planting them.
How to plant mint without it taking over the whole space
Learn how to plant mint in pots or in the garden, take cuttings, and control it so it doesn't take over your entire space. A clear, practical, and very comprehensive guide.
Agricultural drones: uses, advantages, and professional purchase
Discover how agricultural drones improve your crops, reduce costs, and optimize fieldwork with precision technology.
Complete guide to the free seeds provided by the Municipality for family gardens
How the free seed programs provided by the municipality work to help you set up a family garden and save on your grocery bill.
The Calahorra Vegetable Museum is renovated with two multisensory rooms
The Calahorra Vegetable Museum unveils an immersive room and 7 olfactory stations to experience the vegetable garden with all the senses.
Seaweed and Ascophyllum nodosum to maximize agricultural productivity
Discover how seaweed extracts, especially Ascophyllum nodosum, increase the yield and resistance of your crops.
The best edible mushrooms to grow in your garden
Discover the best edible mushrooms to grow in your garden, how to care for them and take advantage of their nutritional value with practical examples.
Fungi to transform agricultural waste into high-value resources
Discover how fungi and the circular bioeconomy transform agricultural waste and wastewater into high-value fertilizers and resources.
Composting that transforms neighborhoods, schools and landscapes: from the mine to the classroom
How composting is regenerating soils, reducing waste, and educating neighborhoods and schools in Spain with real projects.
How to grow arugula and harvest it multiple times, step by step
Learn how to grow arugula in pots, prevent bolting, and harvest it multiple times using the cut-and-return technique. A practical and detailed guide.
Alecto, the cucumber that withstands winter and maintains productivity
Discover how Alecto and other varieties perform in winter with high productivity, good post-harvest quality, and resistance to cold and disease.
How to plant rosemary and keep it compact and aromatic
Learn how to plant rosemary in a pot or garden and care for it so that it grows compact, healthy and very aromatic all year round.
How to set up the cheapest homemade hydroponic system
Discover how to set up the cheapest homemade hydroponic system, what you need, and how to maintain it to harvest vegetables and herbs year-round.
How does the rise in fertilizer prices affect Spanish and European agriculture?
How rising fertilizer prices are jeopardizing Spanish and European agriculture, and what farmers are demanding to survive.
IAS-CSIC promotes subnanometric hyperspectral remote sensing in agriculture
How the IAS-CSIC is leading two key studies in subnanometric hyperspectral remote sensing for precision irrigation and early disease detection.
How to grow amaranth at home and why it's conquering so many gardens
Discover how to grow amaranth at home, care for it and take advantage of its leaves and seeds, the trendy pseudocereal for its nutritional value.
Smart gardens: a guide to using sensors without being an expert
Discover how to set up a smart garden with sensors and home automation to water better, save water and take care of your plants from your mobile phone.
Greenhouse crops in early April: a complete guide
Discover what to plant in your greenhouse in early April, how to protect your crops, and how to prepare your garden for a great summer harvest.
Fruit and Vegetable Scheme in Schools: How it Works and What It Offers
How the Fruit and Vegetable Scheme works in schools, what fruits are distributed, what its objectives are, and what role families play.
How to create a raised garden bed ideal for small spaces
Discover how to set up a raised garden bed in a small space, what structure to choose, what to plant, and how to care for your crops to harvest a big crop.
Benefits of cover crops in the garden
Discover how cover crops improve your garden: more fertility, fewer weeds and better water management, step by step.
Aromatic workshops: practical training and commitment to the environment
Aromatic workshop with real-world practice: learn to propagate plants, improve green spaces and encourage the use of herbs in your daily life.
Vegetables and Alzheimer's: what science really says about a plant-based diet and the risk of dementia
Can vegetables reduce the risk of Alzheimer's? Key findings from the large study in Neurology on plant-based diet, food quality, and dementia.
Star fruit: how to turn the star fruit into the soul of your garden and your cocktails
Discover how to use star fruit to decorate your garden, dishes, and cocktails with easy, eye-catching ideas full of tropical flavor.
Sustainable viticulture: key aspects, practices and the future of the vineyard
Discover what sustainable viticulture is, its key practices, and how it improves wine, soil, and the environment. A complete and up-to-date guide.
Fruit and vegetable exports: less volume, same value
Fruit and vegetable exports fell 8,5% in volume in January, but value continued to rise. Key factors behind the shift towards higher value and lower tonnage.
Nitrate map in tap water in Spain: what's happening and how it affects you
More than half of the municipalities analyzed exceed the safe level of nitrates in the water. Find out what's happening in Spain and why it's a health concern.
Forgotten crops for your home that almost no one knows about
Discover forgotten crops that you can grow at home, very nutritious and resistant, to diversify your garden and not always depend on the same thing.
Autumn-winter seed kits: how to use them for your garden
A complete guide to autumn-winter seed kits: what they include, how to get them, and how to use them in your family or urban garden.
Pest control with vibrations and ultrasound in agriculture
Discover how vibrations and ultrasound allow for the control of agricultural pests, reducing pesticides and protecting the environment.
Urban micro-gardens: how to produce food in less than 1 m²
Discover how to set up a 1 m² urban micro-garden and produce fresh vegetables on your balcony or terrace with an easy and very productive method.
The power of living soil: what no one tells you about the earth
Discover why living soil is key to your health, food, and climate, and what's really being done to save the earth.
The impact of Ukraine's largest sunflower seed harvest on the European market
Ukraine anticipates a larger sunflower seed harvest in 2026. Learn how this could affect the price and supply of sunflower oil in Spain and Europe.
Decorative edible plants: ideas to combine beauty and flavor
Discover how to combine beauty and flavor with decorative edible plants in pots, on balconies, or indoors. Ideas, species, and basic care.
Regenerative agriculture: the future that is being played out in the field
Discover how regenerative agriculture can save soil, climate and profitability and why it is key to the future of the agricultural sector.
Legal protection of crops and plant health in modern agriculture
Complete guide on legal crop protection, phytosanitary regulations, sanctions and good practices for farmers.
Caviar lime in your garden: the vegetable diamond for your gourmet salads
Discover how to grow and use caviar lime, the "vegetable diamond" that transforms your salads and gourmet dishes with unique flavor and texture.
Exotic fruits that grow better than you think in your climate
Discover which exotic fruits can grow in your climate, their benefits, varieties, and tips for choosing and enjoying them to the fullest.
Cape gooseberry or aguaymanto: gourmet superfood and sweet and sour sauce for meats
Discover the cape gooseberry: a superfood from your garden and a recipe for a gourmet sweet and sour sauce for meats. Flavor, health, and mindful cooking in a single fruit.
Chayote properties: benefits, uses and nutritional value
Discover the properties of chayote, its benefits for weight loss, heart health and digestion, and the best ways to incorporate it into your daily routine.
Pitanga, the berry of a thousand uses: a powerful antioxidant and perfect for preserves
Discover the pitanga fruit, its antioxidant power, health benefits, and how to use it in juices, teas, jams, and homemade preserves.
From seed to harvest: the gardener's seasonal calendar
Discover the seasonal garden calendar: what to sow and harvest each month, how to rotate crops and plan to produce all year round.
Tree tomato (tamarillo) in energizing juices and healthy cooking
Discover how tree tomato enhances energizing juices for athletes and provides cardiovascular, antioxidant, and culinary benefits.
Guava: packed with vitamin C and perfect rinds in syrup
Discover guava, its vitamin C defenses, and how to prepare soft, shiny, and flavorful candied guava shells.
Container gardening: a complete guide to harvesting your own tomatoes
Learn how to grow tomatoes in pots step by step: pots, substrate, watering, pruning and harvesting for flavorful homemade tomatoes.
Nos Compostamos Bien II promotes community composting in Santiago
Nos Compostamos Bien II promotes community composting in Santiago with 800 composters, training and technical support to reduce waste and emissions.
Reasons why your homegrown tomatoes taste like nothing, according to experts
Discover the real reasons why your homegrown tomatoes taste like nothing and how to get tomatoes with real flavor, according to experts.
Discover the simplest soil enhancers to help your fruit trees thrive
Discover the simplest and most effective soil enhancers for fruit trees. Fertilizers, home remedies, and a calendar for abundant harvests.
Compost distribution in Alcoy for users of the brown bin
New compost distribution in Alcoy for users of the brown bin. Find out the date, location, requirements, and benefits of participating in the organic waste collection program.
Community gardens: the Campiña Sur Cordobesa and Boadilla del Monte are committed to social agriculture
Community garden plans in Campiña Sur and Boadilla del Monte: more plots, training, composting and community participation.
Spanish fruit and vegetable exports start the year with lower volume but rising prices
Spanish fruit and vegetable exports are down in volume but maintaining their value. Data by product, region, destination, and transport to understand the change.
Digitalization and efficiency in irrigation: the new leap forward for Spanish agriculture
Discover how the digitalization of irrigation improves water and energy efficiency in the Spanish countryside and ensures the viability of irrigation.
Biocontrol and integrated management in the face of the aphid boom in leafy crops
Aphid infestation in lettuce and brassicas: key aspects of biocontrol, IPM and regulatory changes in Europe for sustainable control.
Incredible health benefits and little-known uses of carrots
Discover all the health benefits of carrots, how to eat them, and their lesser-known uses in your daily diet.
When to plant corn to avoid frost and achieve high harvests
Discover when to plant corn to avoid frost and achieve an abundant harvest, with ready soil, suitable hybrids and optimal crop management.
Medicinal cannabis: keys to professional and agroecological cultivation
Discover how medicinal cannabis is grown: greenhouse, agroecology, care and pharmaceutical quality explained step by step.
Global news on greenhouses: trends, technology and sustainability
Discover the latest global trends in greenhouses: technology, AI and sustainability for more efficient food production.
Greenhouse crops in mid-March: a complete guide
Discover what to grow in your greenhouse in mid-March and how to plan seedbeds, soil, and watering for a very productive season.
Fast-growing vegetables ideal for your urban garden
Discover the best fast-growing vegetables for your urban garden, harvest times, and key tricks for achieving abundance in a small space.
What is oat sativa, its benefits, and how to grow it in the garden
Discover what oat sativa is, its benefits, and how to grow it step by step in your temperate climate garden.
Specialty fruits and vegetables according to your soil type
Discover which specialty fruits and vegetables are best suited to your soil type and climate, and how to manage them to maximize production.
Promoting improved corn and bean seeds in Oaxaca
How Oaxaca promotes improved corn and bean seeds to sustain yields, self-sufficiency and adaptation to climate change.
How a farmer can double the pollinators in his fields
Discover which practices allow a farmer to double pollinators and improve soil, biodiversity and production in a short time.
Crop genetic improvement: keys, techniques and future
Discover how crop genetic improvement increases yield, quality, and sustainability using classical techniques, biotechnology, and gene editing.
How to grow sesame seeds and reap their benefits
Discover how to grow sesame at home and use its seeds to naturally care for your bones, heart, digestion, and skin.
Most valued and in-demand orange varieties on the market
Discover the most valued orange varieties: Navelina, Lane Late, Navelate, Salustiana, Valencia Late and blood oranges, with their flavors, uses and season.
The ultimate guide to planning a highly productive organic garden
Learn how to plan a productive organic garden: space, substrate, crops, watering and care to harvest healthy vegetables at home.
Technical management of pineapple cultivation: a complete guide to successful production
Learn the technical management of pineapple cultivation: soil, climate, planting, fertilization, pests and harvesting with a professional focus.
How the fertilizer crisis is shaking up European and Spanish agriculture after the war in the Middle East
How the fertilizer crisis caused by the war in the Middle East is driving up costs in Spain and Europe and threatening the food supply chain. Read the full analysis.
School gardens that are transforming environmental education in Spain
How school gardens promote environmental education, ecological networks and social inclusion in schools and municipalities in Spain.