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• Seeds & Seed Starting

  Posted by Val Thies and Jessie Jacobson on Feb 21st 2023

  Starting seeds indoors gives you a jump on the growing season and also the chance to grow whatever varieties you can get your hands on! It’s really easy. All you need is a few simple s...

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• Citrus Trees and Shrubs Available in the Greenhouse

  Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Mar 4th 2022

  The arrival of citrus plants is a sure sign of spring. And guess what, they are here! This week’s shipment yields a lovely assortment of tree forms and bush shapes that are sure to deli...

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• ​Vegging Out! Planning and Planting a Vegetable Garden

  Posted by Jessie Jacobson, Val Thies, Betsy Dvorak on Apr 23rd 2021

  We have compiled the most comprehensive resource to ensure your vegetable gardening success this season! Read on.Choose a Sunny SpaceMost fruits and veggies require full sun. 8 hours or more is best....

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• ​How to Harvest and Preserve Herbs

  Posted by Megan Nichols on Jun 27th 2020

  Ah, the tastes of summer. Fresh produce from your very own garden or from the farmers market can’t be beat, and fresh herbs just take everything to the next level. The best reason to grow an herb ga...

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• Grow Your Own Food

  Posted by Megan Nichols on May 9th 2020

  Growing our own food is always fun and rewarding, and there has been a recent surge in interest given the additional time and opportunity to take up new hobbies.Ready to start a veggie garden, or ne...

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