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  • Container gardening for growing food

    Published on May 11, 2017
    More people are experimenting with growing fresh food with container gardening.

  • Signs that spring—and planting season—is on the way

    Published on April 3, 2017
    What are good indicators that it is time to plant crops in spring?

  • Spring crop planning for the school garden: Part I

    Published on April 3, 2017
    There is a lot of fun and educational mileage in creating a garden plan.

  • Spring crop planning for the school garden: Part II

    Published on April 3, 2017
    Getting student input on what to plant and doing hands-on planning activities is a great way to get them involved.

  • Time to start vegetable garden seeds

    Published on March 14, 2017
    Start peppers, eggplant and tomatoes indoors now to enjoy an early harvest this summer.

  • Preserving pumpkin and squash

    Published on November 9, 2016
    Enjoy tastes of fall throughout the winter months.

  • Jerusalem artichokes: Tasty and versatile

    Published on October 31, 2016
    Despite its’ name, Jerusalem artichokes have no connection to Jerusalem and are not an artichoke, but they are very versatile and good to eat.

  • Blanching fruits and vegetables

    Published on October 24, 2016
    Why do we have to blanch produce before canning or freezing?

  • Fall cleanup in vegetable gardens

    Published on October 10, 2016
    Soil testing, removing plant material and adding organic mulches, compost and cover crops are all smart gardening techniques for fall cleanup.

  • Can I harvest garden vegetables after a frost?

    Published on September 20, 2016
    You can delay your garden harvest of some root crops and greens until after a frost and still have a bountiful harvest.

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