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Valley Grows
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Slow flowers provide new industry, opportunity
Eighty percent of the cut flowers that make up the bouquets of American florists arrive daily from another country.
‘Doom’s Day Vault’ houses global seeds
By MARILYN MCKINLEY OSU master gardener volunteer CANFIELD What if our planet suffered a
Growing African violets
Q. I love African violets. They’re a reminder of my childhood when Mom grew them in small pots on
How do trees grow out of boulders?
As we hiked through the Old Man Cave Gorge Trail at Hocking Hills near Logan, Ohio, I’m always amazed by the trees growing out of and around large boulders. It is simply amazing and makes me wonder how they can do that.
Winter Night Hike
Winter Night Hike When: Today, 7 to 9 p.m. What: Celebrate one of the longest nights of the year
Books for gardeners
Books for gardeners Check out some of the best books you might choose for your favorite gardener
Boring winter landscape?
Boring winter landscape? Start dreaming about what you can plant in spring to jazz up the winter
Devastating pest: The spotted lanternfly
By HUGH G. EARNHART OSU Extension master gardener volunteer CANFIELD Our neighbor to the east
Winter care of houseplants
Q. I have a corn plant, spider plant, philodendron and croton – all common houseplants. How do I
Chat with a Naturalist
Chat with a Naturalist When: Today, 1 to 3:30 p.m. What: Stop by Ford Nature Center to chat with
Sensory garden ideas for ’19
Sensory garden ideas for ’19 Create or update your garden to be more enjoyable to guests and
Water the Christmas tree
Water the Christmas tree Your real Christmas tree should have a stand that holds a quart of water
‘Bed Bug Field Guide’ app for travelers
By Toni Beard OSU Extension master gardener volunteer CANFIELD You’ve packed your holiday
Extending the growing season with cold-tolerant lettuce
By Bob Eister OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer CANFIELD In the past year, I have wondered
Killing pantry pests
Q. How can I get rid of the pests in my pantry? Elise from Warren A. Pantry pests are common all