by Bill Peregrine | Mar 4, 2021 | Blog, Featured, Habitat, Health, Lawn, Nature, Organics, Philosophy, Sustainable
Every day seems to bring with it a new disaster-in-the-making for our Earth… From 500 million bees killed in Brazil, to a mother Orca whale carrying around her dead baby on her nose for 17 days, to Hurricane Dorian that is currently creating disaster from the Bahamas...
by Anna Strick | Jan 28, 2021 | Diseases, Education, Featured, Gardening
This winter seems to be particularly mild so far, so it’s important to give special care to roses. Right now, many roses are still producing flower buds. For long-term rose plant health, they need to experience dormancy before the next growing season. It’s...
by Anna Strick | Nov 19, 2020 | Blog, Education, Featured, Habitat, Insects, Nature
One of the sweet things about adding a native, solitary bee house to your backyard is that it nestles into a hidden corner of your backyard without changing the aesthetics. There are so many good reasons to raise native bees – and installing a house will...
by Kathy Fryxell, PhD | May 6, 2020 | Featured
We want to share with you an inspiring project by the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and offer to pay for your garden’s certification. The NWF’s certified Garden for Wildlife program® is a community of people around the country who are restoring land to resilient...
by Kathy Fryxell, PhD | Apr 10, 2018 | Blog, Chemicals, Featured, Fertilizer, Microbes, Organics, Philosophy, Plants, Sustainable
Spring is here, and garden centers are brimming with plants for sale. As enthusiasts of natural beauty, we tend to focus on what we can see, which are the bright, beautiful plants above ground. But, have you ever thought about the abundant life that lives...
