May 8, 2018 2018: Year of the Tulip The National Garden Bureau has named 2018 the Year of the Tulip! There’s not a doubt in my mind why…
May 2, 2018 Take Advantage of the Cold Wet Spring! We are way behind last year as far as our spring temperatures are concerned. Many things that occur in nature…
April 18, 2018 Herbs: Are You Going To Scarborough Fair? I’m sure you remember the famous Simon & Garfunkel version of the old English ballad Scarborough Fair. It contains the…
April 2, 2018 Love Your Ash Tree? The calendar has shown the passing of the Vernal Equinox (1st day of spring) at 12:15 PM EDT on March…
March 21, 2018 How To Avoid Common Seed Starting Problems Growing plants from seed is fun and easy but even experienced gardeners can sometimes run into problems. Here are some…
March 13, 2018 Seed Starting Tips Our customers have already been coming in for their seeds and seed starting accessories. Now is the time to select…
July 19, 2017 How to Identify Common Garden Insects & Plant Diseases Summer is here and now that you’ve got your gardens planted, ’tis the season for animal pests, insects, and disease…
May 30, 2017 Grow a Pizza (Garden)! Getting kids involved in gardening has so many benefits — spending time outdoors improves their health, they become more curious and excited to learn about plants, insects, and animals, and are much more…
May 24, 2017 How to Avoid Common Cucumber Problems Cucumbers are one of our favorite garden treats. We love the crunch and freshness of cucumber in a summer salad, adding raw cucumber slices…