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Two inductees revealed for the Toy Hall of Fame

Saturday, December 25, 2010

ROCHESTER, New York — A deck of playing cards and The Game of Life are the two newest toys inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame. The two honorees were selected from among 12 toy finalists that included: Cabbage Patch Kids, Chess, Dollhouse, Dominoes, Dungeons and Dragons, Hot Wheels, Lite Brite, Magic 8 Ball,

High tunnels are terrific for tasty tomatoes

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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.

Fruits and vegetables in season for the first day of summer

Friday, June 19, 2020

Find out what fresh fruits and vegetables are in season for the first day of summer.

How to test seed viability

Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Test last year’s garden seeds viability for with this simple germination procedure and learn the best methods for storing seed over winter.

Why you need to keep your ground covered year-round

Thursday, February 10, 2022

Planting cover crops improves soil quality, decreases soil erosion and runoff, increases pollination, reduces soil compaction and more. 

How to plant a square foot garden

Thursday, May 7, 2015

If you love to garden but have limited space or time, consider planting a square foot garden.

Respect: Key aspect of Memorial Day

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Even though Memorial Day is not quite here, this column is better enjoyed before than after the fact. I have kept a letter from Juanita Deal of Athens, Ohio, for a year because it paints such a tender picture of what were such sweet times, before “Decoration Day” became just another holiday — an “off”

Milestone: Ohio State fields certified organic

Thursday, February 21, 2002

Three Ohio State University farm fields recently earned organic certification, giving researchers a better idea of the issues facing organic producers.

A home gardener’s guide to crop rotation

Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Crop rotation helps replenish soil, improves yields and prevents pests and diseases in the home garden. Learn the basics of rotating crops by plant family.

Which seeds should I start indoors?

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Find out which types of garden seeds should be started indoors and which ones should be directly sown after the last frost.