April 3, 2020 Just when you think winter in Ohio will NEVER end, along comes a day like today. Sunny, warm, and just dry enough to turn over some soil. TODAY...

Seeds and veggie transplants have been difficult to obtain in some areas this spring. Here are ideas to help you get your garden started ...

Written by Tisa Watts, this piece was originally publish January 25, 2006 in the San Francisco (CA) Chronicle. Recently my next-door neighbor looked out her ...

Everyone knows the woes of honeybees these days, but do you know about our native bees? In North America, we are home to over 4000 species of bees; worldwide...

You know you want to. You know you should. But are you going to screw up and make a big stinky mess? Learning to compost discarded plant material is one of t...

As many of you know (and may have seen), I’ve been hard at work building a prairie in our front yard. We’re blessed with a big suburban property and have ded...

I recently received a question about mail-order plants and the widespread use of insecticides commonly called “neonics” (neonicotinoids) in large production ...

This is a great example of what happens after a tree is “stump pruned.” For some reason (unresolved hostility, perhaps?), a chainsaw-wielding individual d...