In LaOtto, Indiana, what started as a simple hobby between a father and son has grown into something extraordinary. In 2025, Jim Beal grew the
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Orchids were considered greenhouse plants by many until recently when it was proven that a little care can make an orchid grow and flower in any
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We love watching rabbits hopping across the lawn or ground squirrels scurrying away with a cheek full of seeds; that is, until they dine on our favor
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Create a colorful year-round garden filled with flowers, greenery, colorful fruit, fall color, winter interest and a few surprises. Consider seasonal
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Let’s continue with an introduction to extending our vegetable gardening season into the late fall and early winter. In a previous article, I suggest
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It’s not worth having a garden if you don’t also have birds. And it is possible to create a bird haven using old items from around the house.
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Vermicompost, also known as worm castings or vermicast, is being produced and marketed as an organic source for essential plant nutrient elements
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No fruit on your tomato plants is likely due to the weather. Tomatoes thrive in warm, sunny conditions, but temperature extremes can prevent otherwis
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There are 2 perspectives, one from the consumer’s standpoint, and the other from those who label their products “organic” for use by growers grow
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When you think of a garden, what do you see? For many people, they will imagine an array of beautiful well-kept flowers, a luscious freshly-mowed law
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A number of years ago, I had the opportunity to assist several County Agricultural Agents who were advising those living in the inner city how to
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