Straw Bale Gardening
The planting medium that’s also a raised bed
Articles
How to Grow Melons
Learn about best practices for starting melon seeds and transplants in your vegetable garden to supply fresh, juicy melons to enjoy.
The Ornamental Garden in June
Planting season is largely over in the ornamental garden and it’s time to swing into maintenance mode.
Sowing Seeds for Gardening Joy: Drawing
Encourage children to record what they observe outdoors with drawings and pictures.
Upcoming Events
Learning opportunities this month
Eleven Common Garden Pests: Identification and Management
A concise summary of common garden pests identification and management with links to in-depth information from Extension sources.
The Edible Garden in June
Harvesting cool weather crops, planting warm weather vegetables and preparing for the hot, dry summer growing season.
Stinky, Fuzzy, or Toxic?
My New Ornamental Garden Strategy
No Mow May
Mow less and help pollinators
May in the Edible Garden
It’s time to begin planting summer vegetables, but watch out for a late frost!