Tag: gardening
How to choose the right container size for your plants
When it comes to planting in containers, pots can be too big, too small or just right. Choose the right size container with these tips.
How to grow grains in the home garden
Grains are becoming increasingly popular to grow in the home garden.
Pressure canner tune-up tips
Make sure your pressure canner is in working order before you use it.
3 ways to preserve homegrown herbs
Drying, freezing and creating herb infused oils are 3 preservation methods that stock your kitchen cupboard with a taste of summer for dishes year-round, and also make great gifts from the garden.
Bulbs, corms, rhizomes and tubers: What’s the difference?
While corms, rhizomes and tubers can all be classified as bulbs, they each have specific characteristics.
Year-round care for canna lilies
Canna lilies are perennials that require specific care throughout the seasons.
How to control Japanese beetles
Japanese beetles are a common insect pest during the summer in many Ohio lawn and gardens.
How to grow baby’s breath (gypsophila elegans)
Baby’s breath is a common cut flower, popular as a filler in bouquets or in arrangements on its own. Learn how to grow it in your garden.
Grandma’s pressure cooker green beans
One of my most vivid memories of gardening with my grandparents as I grew up was picking green beans and getting them ready for pressure cooking.
