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Honeybee deaths can’t be explained
SALEM, Ohio – Maybe it’s the chilling temperatures. Maybe it’s mites. Maybe it’s even some kind of unidentified disease.
Cooking with herbs: How to pair herbs with your food
If you haven’t used many herbs in your cooking before, here’s a guide to pairing herbs with your food.
Backyard gardening: Feast and famine in equal measures
Eliza Blue finds herself with too much cabbage for one family to ever possibly consume and not enough strawberries or peas.
Eat more fruits and vegetables
Studies show we don’t eat enough fruits and veggies, but how can you incorporate more fruits and vegetables into your diet?
Vegetable growers: Learn tomato grafting at Wooster workshop Jan. 27
WOOSTER, Ohio — Grafting in vegetable production can lead to plants that are stronger, have a higher yield and are more resistant to disease and stress. Ohio State University is offering a workshop on tomato grafting Jan. 27, in Wooster, tailored to growers interested in finding out more about this technique and related research trials.
Grow history: plant heirloom fruits and vegetables
Growing heirlooms in the home garden helps preserve genetic diversity and biodiversity of plant species. Learn more about 12 heirlooms to try this spring.
3 ways to plan your garden: paper, virtual or template
Regardless of which method you choose, there are numerous benefits to good garden planning.
Cornell’s new raspberry variety extends harvest
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell’s new raspberry variety, Crimson Giant, was developed specifically for the New York climate and can extend the harvest window for fresh, local raspberries to the beginning of November.
High tunnels are terrific for tasty tomatoes
Fred Forsburg’s tomatoes are perfect — tough to do in a certified organic operation where no pesticides, herbicides or fungicides are used. The Livonia farmer’s secret? Growing tomatoes in high tunnels.
Accidents happen
Deer have been a major hindrance to Eliza Blue’s tours the last two summers. While she’s proud of her music, she hasn’t enjoyed the accidents.
