Tag: gardening
How to protect plants from storms
Learn some preventative measures you can take when you know stormy weather is on the way.
The best tomatoes for homemade ketchup
Paste tomatoes are great for making sauces, including homemade ketchup.
Community gardens develop a sense of pride in gardeners
The Harrison Soil and Water Conservation District's community garden has served as a model to educate people about backyard gardening.
How to grow strawberries in containers
Strawberries can be grown in all kinds of containers. Here are directions for planting them in strawberry jars.
Rototilling tips for the garden
Some gardeners rototill their plots every year out of habit or tradition, but should you?
How do I attract native bees to my yard and garden?
Native bees, among other pollinators, play a vital role in the production of the food we eat and the plants we enjoy. Attract beneficial bees to your garden with these plants.
Make a Mother’s Day container garden
A container garden filled with flowers, food or herbs is the gift that keeps on growing. Make one for Mother's Day.
How to harden off plants
Hardening off plants is simple; it’s the process of adjusting plants to outdoor temperatures after they’ve been started indoors.
How to plan an annual flower garden
Planting tips and suggested annual flowers to grow this year.
How to transplant vegetable seedlings
Proper preparation, timing and technique help seedlings become healthy and productive plants.
