2 inch tomato seedling re ready to transplant

Six on Saturday 3-17-18, How to Help Those Little Seedlings Grow and Prosper

Have you used sphagnum as your seed starter for your seedlings? If so, you probably…

Basil plants at 3 weeks are getting broad leaves and are ready to move to bigger pots

How to Start Your Own Garden Seeds

The benefits of choosing the varieties you like, avoiding the importation of weeds, pests and disease, and growing healthy plants far outweighs a little inconvenience and time investment.

white snowdrop flowers push up through fallen oak leaves

Six on Saturday 3-3-18, Spring Snowfall Puts a Damper on Spirits

We often see snow in April, and rarely in May.  Yet, we wake up shocked and dismayed that it has happened again.

zoo bear laying its head on its paws

Blasé Bear: Are Zoo Animals Wild about Life?

Though we love taking the kids to the zoo so that they can see animals of the world close up, we must ask ourselves, is it worth the cost?