VIDEO POST: Shane O’Leary, Youth Farm Director, discusses the benefits of trellising cucumbers, how to prune for maximum fruit production and what (few) materials you’ll need to transform your cucumber world!
Read MoreWaiting to spring into planting action, we can do a little extra planning that will have a big impact on our garden’s yield and overall health.
Read MoreOur tips on how to select the right seeds for your garden and where to find them.
Read MoreWhile an onion seems like a simple vegetable, the world of selecting, growing, storing, and cooking onions is surprisingly vast. This blog will help guide you as you navigate growing or buying local onions and help you build your own onion self-sufficiency!
Read MoreWho says seed saving requires botany skills? Not us. In this blog, we’ll give you the run down on basic seed saving, including selection processes, harvesting and storage. This blog is also great for those gardeners who have some forgotten and bolted crops in the way back of their garden. Good news: you can still put them to use!
Read MoreCommunity gardeners estimated on average that they save up to $15 per week on their grocery bill by growing some of their own food, and some gardeners reported saving $50 or more per week. For those of you wondering how to maximize your garden space to save the most money, check out this three part blog.
Read MoreIt is that time of year when many of us are excited to get seeds in the ground. Greg Price, Director of our River Road Farm has some tips for where to source seed and why we care so much about the seeds we choose.
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