It's October, and all of a sudden, you’ve got way more tomatoes, potatoes, carrots, and pumpkins than you can eat! Here’s how to store and preserve your October harvest.
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Composting can seem like magic, but it's really just some fascinating science. Here's how our kitchen scraps get turned into black gold.
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By the end of summer, it can feel overwhelming to tackle mistakes in the garden, but with a few minutes a day, and a little guidance, you can get your garden back in shape.
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We're nearing the end of summer. Here's what you should be planting now, and what you should be harvesting soon.
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Over-use of fertilizer can cause problems for our gardens and lawns, and the environment. Here are some guidelines for using fertilizer sustainably to help promote healthy plants and safe water systems.
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Recently, we've noticed more and more people are interested in growing their own food. Since growing yummy vegetables requires a fair bit of care, there's also been an increase in discussions about dirt. If you've tried to grow anything in soil that's hard and compact, or really sandy and dry, you'll understand what we mean. Soil quality is essential for everything you grow, not just vegetables. In general, we're lucky to have pretty high-quality soil in Indianapolis.
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Composting might seem like magic, but it’s actually one of the building block processes of the natural world that ensures vital nutrients are recycled and used again to keep everything green and thriving. But, for something so essential in keeping the world around us working, there are a lot of myths and misconceptions floating around that we’re ready to solve. Is it difficult? Will it smell bad? Can I do it at home? We’re ready to help set the record straight!
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There are few things we gardeners love more than growing our own vegetables. But what makes us love it even more? Growing them organically!
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