Incorporating native plants into your own landscape can help support local wildlife. Here are the many benefits of growing native plants.
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Growing a garden to help support wildlife can boost the biodiversity of the surrounding area, create entertaining viewing opportunities, and even increase the value of your home. Here are the key items to consider when planning a garden for wildlife.
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This past weekend John Morgan went on a tour of public and private gardens in Athens County. The event was hosted by the Athens County Humane Society to help raise funds for their programs.
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In this blog post we're going to have "the talk", discuss "the birds and the bees", you know … sex! Sexual reproduction is actually how we get fruit.
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John Morgan here with Bob’s Market. This week I want to talk about something that usually pops up when I do presentations on gardening. It is a topic that the horticultural industry as a whole has tried to gloss over.
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You might have limited space for traditional gardening or want a focal point for your patio that features a tasty treat, here are some awesome mix ideas.
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The weather is getting warmer. If you’re new to gardening, you might be wondering what you should be doing so that you will have a beautiful garden when summer comes around. Is it too early to start planting? What do you need to do to get ready for the even warmer weather that’s coming?
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This week our own John Morgan joined the WVU Extension’s Moutaineer FarmTalk to talk about starting seeds at home.
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I have been gardening all winter. Fresh lettuce, kale, herbs, peas, tomatoes, and even violas freshly harvested each week.
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Spring is teasing us. Warm one day, snow the next – I want to garden! I want to get my hands dirty! Do you feel the same way? Here’s a project for you.
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I’m not a fan of winter. The cold doesn’t bother me, it’s the darkness. S.A.D., seasonal affective disorder, can have some serious effects like weight gain, tiredness, and general depression and moodiness. However, there are ways to combat its effects. Sun exposure or phototherapy is the best treatment. One of the benefits of working for a greenhouse is that it is 75 degrees and sunny every day. What about our plants? Do they need extra light too?
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Over the last few years we have seen gardening trends shift as people were forced to stay home. This led many people to discover the joy of gardening.
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