November heralds cooler weather and the first snow of the season for many areas of the Ohio Valley. Gardening tasks this month focus primarily on preparing for winter. Take advantage of those few remaining warm days to complete your November lawn maintenance.…Read More »
Gardeners in Ohio Valley this month focus primarily on the upcoming holidays and preventing winter damage to plants. Once the snow starts to fly, planning and preparing for upcoming garden projects can be added to the regional to-do list. You’re not the…Read More »
If you live in the Ohio Valley area, growing plants native to Midwestern Ohio makes sense. Native plant species are well adapted to their native site. These plants require low maintenance, fewer chemicals, and many are perennials that come back year after…Read More »
Invertebrate pests can inhibit plant growth and vigor. It can damage fruits and leafy vegetables. Severely infected plants may die. However, before you can address the problem, it is important to identify what is wrong. If you are dealing with pests in…Read More »
Tired of mowing the lawn? Perhaps you have a difficult-to-maintain slope or a shady spot where grass won’t grow. There are many reasons for homeowners to consider replacing traditional lawn with a lawn alternative. Although there are many groundcover plants for Ohio…Read More »