To the new gardener, planting pansies now may seem like a futile effort considering that the first frosts of fall are looming on the horizon. Despite their name, pansies are a hardy plant that can thrive in seemingly sub-arctic temperatures. Pansies also have a rich history.
Read MoreWith autumn just around the corner, it might seem like the gardening season is coming to an end. However, now is the perfect time to bring a splash of fall color into your landscape to welcome the changing seasons. I know you’ll fall for these plants that are sure to get you thinking about falling leaves, cozy fireplaces, and pumpkin-spiced everything.
Read MoreLast week we shared a blog post about caring for mums. Kelly Stover asked if mums can be grown indoor in a container. Sure! They can be grown inside; however, the answer to that question is actually a bit complicated.
Read MoreThis week we had a visit from Terry Burhans at WCHS for a Road Trippin segment that aired this morning. Plan your next road trip to Bob’s Market too!
Read MoreGrapes are perhaps one of the easiest fruit crops to grow. Once established they are easy to maintain with occasional training of vines and seasonal trimming. It takes newly planted grapes about three years to produce their first good crop.
Read MoreWeek 4 of our 2021 Virtual Fair has come to a close. Here are the winners and entries for the Livestock photo contest.
Read MoreWeek 3 of our 2021 Virtual Fair has come to a close. Here are the winners and entries for the Home Arts photo contest.
Read MoreWeek 2 of our 2021 Virtual Fair has come to a close. Here are the winners and entries for the Home Canning photo contest. Next week is Home Arts. Send us photos for your arts, crafts, and maker projects over the last year.
Read MoreWeek 1 of our 2021 Virtual Fair has come to a close. Here are the winners and entries for the photo contest.
Read MoreOn this week's episode of Bob's LIVE, I talked about a recent trip I took to the Columbus Zoo during Cultivate21. It was a somewhat unique visit in that it was a guided tour by the Zoo's landscaping staff.
Read MorePlant breeders around the world are constantly working to develop new varieties and improve existing varieties. It typically takes 3 to 5 years to develop a new variety. Even then there's no guarantee it will be a commercial success. That's where trial gardens come in.
Read MoreThis past weekend representatives from Bob's Market made a trip to Columbus, OH for Cultivate21, our industry's largest trade show.
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