By Doug Halphin One of the earliest childhood memories I have is helping my grandfather plant his vegetable garden each spring. He never used a tiller. Instead he carefully turned the garden soil with a fork. “Oh look” he would … Continue reading
By Steven Cline, Ph.D. There is much confusion with the term “sustainable” as it pertains to gardening. The general interpretation relates the actions we take today with its impact on the resources of tomorrow. So, you could ask the question, … Continue reading
By Marsha Haefner In April, two special celebrations, Earth Day and Arbor Day, are perfect reminders that our environment is fragile – it needs to be nurtured and respected. As the planting season begins and gardeners everywhere get ready to … Continue reading
By Mara Higdon Asparagus initially is a bit time consuming to grow, but my how tasty. A long-lived perennial, I look forward to it every spring. Mid-March to April is the best time to plant your very own asparagus patch … Continue reading
