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Wind-blown soil fills a ditch between a road and the fields of Gunsmoke Farms, a large organic farm northwest of Pierre, S.D., in early March. Stringer hide caption toggle caption Stringer Wind-blown soil fills a ditch between a road and the fields of Gunsmoke Farms, a large organic…

It was a cool day in March when I donned a warm jacket and walked up Ole Johnson Street to the Kodiak Daily Mirror office for my appointment with then-publisher Nancy Freeman.We sat in the conference room and talked about my new idea, a weekly gardening column for…

  Brandywine Heirloom Tomato Seedlings (Photo by Mary Jane Duford) Homegrown tomatoes are the jewels of the summer vegetable garden. While they can seem intimidating to grow, there are a few key things that can make (or break) your edible garden harvest. Here are five of the top…

Seedsheet’s new website and improved customizable garden builder demystifies agriculture, and makes gardening ridiculously easy. The company has helped hundreds of thousands of customers convert their backyard into their own farmers’ market, and is now offering new products and free shipping over $99.MIDDLEBURY, VT / ACCESSWIRE / May…

Mycorrhizal fungi are beneficial organisms that have a symbiotic relationship with plants, growing in association with their roots and helping them to thrive. A key component of any balanced farming system, these naturally occurring underground fungi undergo a complex biological interaction with the roots of most plants, allowing…

Quaker Ladies aka Bluets, bloom April through May. Photo: Judy IsacoffMay 3–16, 2021     MOUNT WASHINGTON — This spring and summer, plan to cultivate crops that grow well into autumn and successfully overwinter in the garden with no more protection than deep mulch. Ready for harvest in late…

Over the last year, Bengaluru discovered a gentler side to living and connecting with Nature through gardening, to deal with Covid stress As covid numbers rise and with it our stress levels, it’s time to shelter at home and embrace Bengaluru’s original moniker of Garden City. This is…

.As the tropical rains increase when the rainy season in Costa Rica begins, so do the bugs – and for the gardener, that can spell trouble.  Most gardeners these days are looking for safe products to use for the garden, so here is a collection of natural insect…

Nigel Colborn says peonies have the ability to stand out on any planting schemeBritish gardening expert explains peonies are native to Europe and AsiaHe recommends growing in well-drained soil with plenty of organic matterBy Nigel Colborn for the Daily Mail Published: 17:06 EDT, 2 May 2021 | Updated: 17:06…

Source: SEEAG Students in the Orcutt Union School District who are participating in SEEAG’s “Let’s Grow A Garden” summer gardening program received free potting soil from Engel & Gray and seedling from Plantel Nursery to commemorate Earth Day last week and to help start their home gardens. Over…