
Bob’s Blog

Permaculture Basics
Permaculture is a system of agricultural and social design principles that seek to simulate natural ecosystems. It has many branches including design, construction, engineering, and, of course, agriculture. The basic philosophy is to work with nature, not against it.

The Art of Gardening
MASON, W.Va. — The fourth in a series of free gardening and landscaping workshops will be held Monday evening at Bob’s Market and Greenhouses Inc. in Mason.

Back to School Supply Drive
Now through July 30, we are proud to announce that Bob's Market in Mason, WV is serving as a drop off location for new school supply donations. These supplies will help the schools damaged by the recent floods.

Cultivate16: Tuesday, July 12
On my last day of Cultivate this year I started out the day by going to a session on changes to the Worker Protection Standard (WPS). The WPS is a training program aimed at reducing the risk of pesticide poisoning and injury among agricultural workers and pesticide handlers.

Cultivate16: Sunday, July 10
Today was the first day of the Cultivate trade show, and the morning began bright and early with a great keynote by Jeremy Kingsley. He shared the seven characteristics of successful people. Do you want to be successful?
Cultivate16: Follow Along
This weekend representatives from Bob’s Market will once again be heading to Columbus, OH to the annual Cultivate conference and trade show.