7 Common Mistakes for New Gardeners – And How to Avoid Them
Just starting your first garden? That’s great, but watch out for these mistakes that new gardeners often make. If you’re new to gardening, sometimes your excitement can get ...
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[Video] 2-Minute Tip for Growing Great Tomatoes
Tomatoes are a great crop for beginner gardeners, as they are simple to grow, and also very productive. This quick video shows you just how easy it is ...
The Garden Tool You Didn’t Know You Were Missing
There are plenty of useful garden tools out there, but one that you may never have used (or even heard of), but which can make gardening a whole ...
[Video] 3 Strange Things Your Garden Needs to Grow Big Vegetables
Did you know your garden may be lacking in these 3 unusual ingredients that can help you grow big vegetables? If you’re gardening organically, you know the importance ...
Garden Guide: How to Grow Lettuce From Seed
Lettuce is a great spring vegetable, and is quite easy to grow from seed. There is no need to buy expensive plants at the nursery; just grab a ...
Sustainable Seed Shopping: Where To Buy Seeds Online
Looking for good sources of heirloom, organic, or non-GMO seeds? Here are some great sites to start off your seed shopping adventure! If you live in the Northern ...
[Video] Seed Catalog Secrets to Choosing The Best Crops For Your Garden
It’s time to go shopping! Seed shopping, that is…. Here are some helpful tips for understanding seed catalogs, and choosing the best crops to grow in your garden ...
How to Build a No-Dig Layered Lasagna Garden Bed
Layered gardening, sheet mulching, or lasagna gardening is a way to build healthy, fertile garden beds – no digging required! Here’s a simple tutorial. Whether you hate digging, ...
Top 9 Fall Gardening Tips
It’s officially fall now, and gardeners around the country are cleaning up summer gardens, and protecting fall crops against frost. Check out these 9 helpful fall gardening tips ...
When Bugs Attack!
Try Growing These Plants to Keep Those Pesky Mosquitoes At Bay! This summer in Ohio we’ve had pretty much non-stop rain, which means the mosquitoes are pretty much ...