Greetings,We are excited to share a NEW video with you today on growing native dogwood trees from seed. Joe has tested some variances in doing this and will share what he has found to get the highest yield.It is such a treat this time of year to get...

Greetings,What an exciting time...watching each new Spring bloom come alive as the days go by this season! Last week, I shared about the Eastern Redbud. It's now past it's peak bloom in our area, but we sure did enjoy a beautiful show from the one in...

Greetings,It's that time of year when you can spot those invasive Bradford Pear trees all around with their early bloom of white flowers. They were a popular choice to line suburban streets, parks, and shopping centers for years. But, if you looked...

Greetings,We're enjoying lots of early color in our gardens recently from violets, prairie smoke, and Virginia Bluebells.Today, I wanted to highlight Virginia Bluebells. Not only is the flower beautiful, but the soft tone of the foliage is, too! And,...

Greetings,Last week, Joe shared his experiences with 5 different types of grass removal in a video. In that video, he mentioned he was also going to be sharing with you a test he did comparing weed regrowth after tilling versus removal with a shovel....

Greetings,I hope this message finds you in the midst of looking over your plans for this gardening season full of excitement. Perhaps, it may also be finding you in the editing process...maybe over the winter you had come up with lots of plans and no...

Greetings,Well, it has been a rainy week our way, that is for sure!! The kids have pointed out several times that that means the flowers will be growing. Excitement is surely ramping up with the official start to Spring just 2 weeks away!As you are i...

Greetings,Joe's been enjoying his winter composting this year as we've had a decent snowfall followed by a long stretch of cold temps. He's been observing the compost pile through this and wanted to share a pretty cool thing he got to observe this we...

Greetings,The bitter cold is here and tomorrow the snow comes! What a better time to dream about the flowers you'll be seeing this coming season in your gardens! We hope to add to that list with a new video plant profile for you today! Joe has comple...

Greetings,It's an exciting time of year for us gardeners! It's that time of year when we can't help but start daydreaming about our plans for the upcoming season in our gardens. New species to try, new garden beds to start, & maybe even some new...