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Color Me Healthy
I looked down at my lunch plate feeling pangs of guilt. Something was wrong with the picture. My plate held a hot dog in a soft, white bun leftover from my husband’s company picnic.
April’s gardening to-do list
There are a few more gardening tasks to take care of during April as the ground dries and the temperatures get warmer.
How do I grow vegetables indoors over winter?
How do you grow vegetables indoors over winter? Here are a few pointers on how to do it easily.
The Colors of Health: Fruits and Veggies — More Matters
Nutritional campaigns promoting good health have become necessary because we are too lazy and spoiled to think about what we are eating. Once upon a time, before phrases like 5 A Day and the eye-catching pyramids that define nutritional guidelines, people sat down to meals complete with servings of fruits and vegetables. Balancing one’s diet
What kind of produce is in season in the fall?
Fall is a good time to buy grapes, apples, watermelons, potatoes, berries, zucchini, yellow squash and peaches, among other seasonal fruits and vegetables.
DIY low tunnel: a way to extend growing season
A low tunnel allows growers to plant earlier in spring, and produce longer in fall. Learn more about this simple and inexpensive gardening method.
NRCS initiative brings hoop houses, fresh produce, to Cleveland area
CLEVELAND — Imagine the delicious taste of baby spinach freshly harvested from your own garden — in Cleveland — in December. Impossible, right? Not anymore. Hoop houses, also called high tunnels, make growing vegetables possible long after the first frost. A hoop house sits over top of the garden. Arch shaped aluminum poles support removable
Square foot gardening can be fruitful
A funny, but prompting, story. My parents only live two houses away from me and my Dad puts out the most beautiful vegetable garden every year. The garden is definitely his pride and joy. Well, I was sitting on my pool deck and happened to look over at Dad’s garden (which he just got fully
Snow day primer for the young and restless
Columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt gets sick of snow days and children’s snow-day etiquette.
Cover crops aren’t just for farmers
Farm fields are not the only place that cover crops provide useful services. Gardens are an excellent place to reap these benefits as well.
