plants waste their Spring energy on flowers and shoots that will be cut away. A fresh dose of mulch helps keep the weed seeds from germinating. Filling in a small bit of erosion now can save the filling of a large ditch later. It is a great time to be in the garden dodging raindrops...
Local friends, mark your calendar for Indianapolis Rose Society’s annual event ROSEFEST – Saturday, June 8. It will be a lovely day of roses. Speakers, demonstrations, rose garden tour, giveaways, vendors and a fun People’s Choice Rose Show. Bring your roses to enter or come be a ju...
Chomp through all your food and garden waste turning it into rich, organic compost your garden will love Read more Garden gin punch A twist on a classic hot gin punch. It has a balanced blend of citrus fruits and it’s perfect for sharing on an Autumn evening Read more Not your average...
it is seven feet deep and holds 15,800 gallons of water. It is a long way from the 300-gallon pond Julie started with. There are drains and aerators to take the waste out and filter the water (using a
Founded by the Cherokee Garden Club of Atlanta in 1975, the Cherokee Garden Library is named for the state floral emblem of Georgia, the Cherokee rose (Rosa laevigata) and is one of the special collection libraries of the Kenan Research Center. Exhibition Seeking Eden Through photographs, postcar...
The National Horse Show was a major event on New York’s social calendar, first held at the original Madison Square Garden in 1883 before moving to the second Madison Square Garden in 1890 and again to the third Madison Square Garden in 1926. This account in the Nov. 8, 1930 New Yorker...
Other experiments included pears infused in brandy and rhubarb infused in vodka.(Those were never made again, but were worth trying. In the end, it was a waste of good pears and rhubarb that could have been better used in a baked item where they would be enjoyed more.) ...
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For the community, food and agriculture education are beneficial to the development of rural industries and the maintenance of local food culture; for individuals, food and agriculture education is helpful in the establishment of good eating habits and reduction of food waste. For the environment, ...
A compost pile is a collection of garden waste and organic kitchen refuse that will decompose slowing to produce compost or humus. This can be used as a great source of soil enhancement and fertilizer. You would be surprised at how manycommon items that you can add to a compost pile. ...