Sunday, September 20, 2026
grapes on vine

To successfully grow backyard grapes, you need to select the right cultivar and then meet its planting, pruning and growing requirements.
Calf in hutch

Brenda Hastings explains why calves are separated from their mothers.
avocado tree sprout

Growing a tree from an avocado pit is a relatively simple process with a few nuances. Learn how to give your avocado pit its best chance for success.
dandelion

Dandelions are nutritionally valuable, support digestion and absorption of minerals and help the lymphatic system and urinary tract function.
squirrel

There are a lot of strategies and considerations for keeping squirrels off of fruit trees. Learn more about what works and what doesn't.
dandelion jam

Discover why dandelions were prized for centuries as herbal heroes rather than weeds. From ancient Arabian medicine to colonial gardens, Reporter Liz Partsch explores the history of this vitamin-rich plant and shows us how to make a sweet, honey-like dandelion jam.
Glass Rooster Cannery

Thinking of selling farm or homemade foods in Ohio? Learn the rules on cottage foods, eggs, meat, licenses and resources to start your food business.

Paste tomatoes are great for making sauces, including homemade ketchup.
seed potatoes

Learn how to prepare, plant and grow seed potatoes to avoid common pitfalls and maximize yields at harvest.
mule ear cookies with recipe

Recipes that have been in the family for years are pretty special. Find out how to make mule ear cookies, a generations-old recipe that can’t be beat.

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