Sunday, May 5, 2024
garden tools and fall leaves

Gardening tools need special care at the end of the season to ensure they’re in working order come spring.
pizzas on wood table

Is pizza a staple dinner entree at your house? Get your kids involved in making homemade pizza by planting a pizza garden!
red wriggler worm for composting

Vermicomposting is an effective way to manage food waste over winter, plus it creates plenty of dark, rich compost to start seeds in spring.
flowers and trowel

Many tasks can be accomplished in the garden this month for winter preparation.
chickens in fall

Prepping chickens for cool weather includes knowledge of poultry health concerns, common symptoms to watch for and recovery care.
heirloom tomatoes

According to University of Kentucky Extension, heirloom seeds are varieties that have been passed down from generation to generation and are usually between 50 and 100 years old or even older.
dark pink, white and light pink peonies

Dividing, or propagating, peonies should be done in early fall.
chestnut collage

Crossing Chinese and American chestnut trees is an effort to breed the American chestnut back with disease resistance.
apples

This fall, take advantage of the season’s variety of fresh fruits and vegetables.
pumpkin patch

If you planted pumpkins this year and were disappointed in how they turned out, or if you’re planning on planting pumpkins next summer, keep these 6 tips in mind.