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November 09, 2024
We've bean thinking a lot about these legumes..

Beans, beans the magical fruit, the more you eat… well, I’ll let you finish that one  It turns out, beans aren’t technically a ‘legume’ per say, they’re simply a part of...

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Get to know Jaci! Head of Research and Development

If it's on our roster, she's picked it, tested it, grown it and probably cooked with it. (Or turned it into an earring!) She's the Head of Research and Development...

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Why we LOVE our Local Cooperative Extensions!

🎶  If there's something strange,  In your neighborhood (soil),  Who you gonna call? CO-OP EXTENSIONS! 🎶  Something weird and it don't look good? Call your Cooperative Extension Office! They may not carry proton packs like...

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So You Got Your Spring Plants, Now What?

OPEN AND INSPECT ALL LIVE MATERIAL UPON ARRIVAL.   It is safest to ship live plants in a dormant state. We attempt to do this for as long as possible....

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FAQ's about Winter Sowing

Answering your most frequently asked questions about winter sowing❄️   What seeds are good for winter sowing and when should I plant?  More than you would think! Here's what Matthew...

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Eggplant, Brinjal, Aubergine - a nightshade of many names

A nourishing vegetable that's treasured in cuisines across the globe, the eggplant carries many titles.    This glossy, garden beauty comes in all shapes, shades and sizes: purple, striped, orange,...

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How To Plant Fall Flower Bulbs (with Video!)

A guide to overwintering your fall flower bulbs.

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How to Get Rid of an Aphid Infestation - 4 Natural Ways

Our guest blogger, Tony Manhart, is the founder and editor in chief at Gardeningdream. Read below for his tips on how to get rid of an aphid infestation on plants!   These...

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Jumping Worms - No Joy, Just EEK!

Horticulturist Matthew Olson wrote this guest blog. These squiggly villains are a troublesome pest problem facing home gardeners and forested areas across the United States. If you have any more questions...

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