Tag: gardening
How to harvest homegrown potatoes
Digging up potatoes isn’t too difficult but there are some considerations for determining the timing and technique to harvest them.
How to collect and plant native wildflower seeds
One of the best things you can do for local ecosystems is plant wildflowers. Learn how to find, collect, store, stratify and plant native wildflower seeds.
Roundup of gardening news for Oct. 21, 2021
Learn how to purchase a clay-colored, 50-gallon rain barrel from Geauga SWCD.
Fallen leaves are great for lawns, mulch, compost
Instead of working to remove fallen leaves from your lawn, have them work for you by adding mulched leaves to your lawn, garden and compost.
Roundup of gardening news for Oct. 14, 2021
The upcoming Thinking Inside the Box: Growing CSA's Across the Tri-State Region CSA Conference has gone virtual.
Get the most out of your compost
Composting is a great way to use up household food waste and boost garden productivity. Use these best practices to get the most out of your compost pile.
Roundup of gardening news for Sept. 30, 2021
Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Westmoreland County is offering a virtual seminar, "Gardeners Digging Deeper."
Fall cleanup: Vegetable garden checklist
Mapping out your garden, soil testing, removing plant material and covering the surface of your garden before winter will help ensure next year’s success.
Roundup of gardening news for Sept. 23, 2021
The seventh annual Ohio School Garden Conference 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 22. at the Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center.
Roundup of gardening news for Sept. 16, 2020
Central State University Extension is partnering with the Agriculture Incubator Foundation Farm to teach a free workshop in blackberry cane pruning.













