April 8, 2025
How to Mulch for Optimal Results: A Comprehensive Guide
Mulching is one of the easiest and most effective ways to enhance the health of your garden and landscape, especially...
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Earthworms–What they leave behind is golden for your houseplants
Earthworm castings are the nutrient-rich waste products excreted by earthworms after they digest organic matter in the soil. These castings,...
March 17, 2025
Bees in Indiana: A Spring Awakening and How to Support Them
As the temperatures rise and spring settles in across Indiana, a buzzing sound is slowly returning to our gardens, fields,...
March 14, 2025
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Zinnias: The Perfect Long-Blooming Pollinator Plants and How to Deadhead Them for Extended Blooms
If you're looking to add a burst of color to your garden while supporting local pollinators, zinnias should be at the top...
December 6, 2024
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8 Steps to Planning Your Spring Garden During the Winter Months
As winter's chill sets in and snowflakes begin flying through the air, many gardeners may feel like their outdoor activities...
November 6, 2024
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10 Ways to Protect Your Plants that Remain in the Ground Through Winter
Winter in the Midwest can be a challenging time for garden enthusiasts. Bitter cold, heavy snow and fluctuating temperatures make...