Tag: gardening

The other day Carol and I were listening to a news piece giving an update on the race for developing a vaccine for Covid-19. It was mentioned that

by Heatherann Franz Woods It is the fifth year in my garden. I researched, planned, built and destroyed. I have cheered with joy at the first fruit, danced

How did we get here? How did we get so out of touch with providing for ourselves? What can we do now, to change our future, to secure

It is garden season and with that brings excitement and, in my case, trepidation. Will the earwigs move to the moistened mulch from their cozy home in the

A story. About local women. All of them working hard, trying to bring back a sector of farming that had mostly dwindled away in a generation.

By Haiying Tao, Washington State University Extension, Washington State University Farmers Network; Dawn Pettinelli, University of Connecticut Home & Garden Education Center Happy are the farmers and gardeners who

by Maria Vandervert Growing up I helped my grandma in her garden and cooked with her in the kitchen when I was a kid. She grew her own

by Nichol Phillips, Marketing Manager at Global Harvest Foods Birds have a year-round need for reliable, steady sources of food. You can help them when food sources are

by Tim Mondoux If you’ve ever taken a drive through Deer Park, WA in early to mid-July, you have likely noticed the sunflower fields in full bloom. Do

by Margo Buckles It’s the time of year when folks interested in honey bees turn their thoughts toward beekeeping as a hobby. While keeping bees is fascinating and