Groundwater Contamination from Nitrates
For years, farmers have been encouraged to dump nitrogen fertilizers on their fields — without regard to waste and overuse.
Let It Snow
It’s important to remember that snow has valuable benefits for your lawn and garden.
Saving Flower Seeds
Collect your own flower seed for planting next year. Here’s how.
Planting Cover Crops
Plant and grow a cover crop this fall to improve next season’s vegetable garden.
Light Right (Indoor Garden Lighting)
Our handy guide makes it easy to select the best light for growing plants indoors.
Plan On Planting Apple Trees Now
Tips and techniques for spring planting of apple trees.
Sugar Is Sweet; Let’s Make A Pumpkin Pie!
How to grow and when to harvest heirloom pumpkins for tasty baking.
Turnip, Parsnip and Rutabaga
How to grow these cool-weather root vegetables organically.
Gleanings, Seedings, Weedings
Here’s a few gardening-related items that we’ve pulled from the web this fall.
Gardening with Straw
Tips for using straw as a mulch (and more!) in the vegetable garden.
Precautions When Canning Tomatoes
Water-bath canning techniques may no longer be safe.
Fall Garden Cleanup
Stop next season’s plant problems… now!