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Julia's first tomatoes! It's Julia Grace Basista, 3, of Boardman. …
Julia's first tomatoes! It's Julia Grace Basista, 3, of Boardman. She waters, picks and eats her own tomatoes this summer! Julia is the daughter of Tom and Jenefer Basista.
Robert and Stephanie Bishop of Poland sent a shot of …
Robert and Stephanie Bishop of Poland sent a shot of their granddaughter, Alexis Antal, 2, of Poland. Every day she checks the growth of all the plants at their garden. Her favorites are her sugar …
Robert and Stephanie Bishop of Poland sent a shot of …
Robert and Stephanie Bishop of Poland sent a shot of their granddaughter, Alexis Antal, 2, of Poland. Every day she checks the growth of all the plants at their garden. Her favorites are her sugar …
Adriana Habeger of Salem visits her grandparents' garden, also in …
Adriana Habeger of Salem visits her grandparents' garden, also in Salem. Joyce Habeger (grandmother) sent the photos from the dahlia garden that she and Adriana's grandfather, Dave, tend all summer.
SCRAPBOOK FIND: Patty Gordulic of Canfield found a giant sunflower …
SCRAPBOOK FIND: Patty Gordulic of Canfield found a giant sunflower in her yard. Since she never grew anything before, she was quite shocked. It appears a bird dropped the seed from her feeder. Her niece, …
Marilyn Cheney of Poland works in her garden. "It's always …
Marilyn Cheney of Poland works in her garden. "It's always nice to get help from 'friends,'" she writes.
Joe and Valeria Demidovich love tending to their green spaces, …
Joe and Valeria Demidovich love tending to their green spaces, which includes a lawn and lots of plantings. Photo from Cathy Ferenchak of Canfield, their daughter.
Emma Kadilac and Kristina Tudor admire a tropical plant on …
Emma Kadilac and Kristina Tudor admire a tropical plant on their trip to the LakeParks Farm in Cleveland. This field trip was sponsored by the Friends of Fellows Riverside Gardens. Photo by Roselyn Gadd, Veggie …
Robert Lysowski of Poland has cherry tomatoes growing next to …
Robert Lysowski of Poland has cherry tomatoes growing next to his house. The garden wraps around most of his house.
Lorraine Fitzgerald holds a ripening tomato in her garden at …
Lorraine Fitzgerald holds a ripening tomato in her garden at the Mill Creek Metroparks Farm in Canfield. Lorraine is a member of the Veggie Garden program. All gardens are open to the public, and each …
Morgan Wigle holds an extra-large cauliflower that she grew as …
Morgan Wigle holds an extra-large cauliflower that she grew as a Mill Creek Metroparks Veggie Gardener . Morgan is now a Green Thumb Volunteer with the program. Photo by Roselyn Gadd, Veggie Photographer
Tom Klughart of Canfield sends photos of his granddaughters Madison …
Tom Klughart of Canfield sends photos of his granddaughters Madison 5, and Gracie Klughart 3, planted green beans and recently harvested plenth of beans.
Natashia Salmen, 7, of Leetonia is rightfully proud of her …
Natashia Salmen, 7, of Leetonia is rightfully proud of her scarecrow and her vegetables, which she enters in the Canfield Fair. Her grandmother, Nora Salmen of Columbiana, points out that these veggies are all Natashia's …
Robert Bushman of Boardman Township grows cucumbers, eggplant, onions, tomatoes, …
Robert Bushman of Boardman Township grows cucumbers, eggplant, onions, tomatoes, peppers and herbs, which he shares with friends and neighbors. (Photo from Patricia Bushman)
Lary Beck of Campbell has been gardening for 28 years …
Lary Beck of Campbell has been gardening for 28 years and has been especially active since he retired from the Lordstown General Motors plant.
This is a picture of Allison Courson on her first …
This is a picture of Allison Courson on her first attempt to pick (and eat) strawberries. Sent in by her grandparents Mike and Theresa Semchee
Lauren Freeze admires fresh beets that she picked from her …
Lauren Freeze admires fresh beets that she picked from her garden at the Metroparks Farm in Canfield. Lauren is a member of the Veggie Garden Program. Photo by Roselyn Gadd, Veggie Photographer
Braden Butler of Youngstown, age 3, is very proud of …
Braden Butler of Youngstown, age 3, is very proud of the peppers that he helped his parents to grow. Parents Brian and Susan Butler.
"Pulling Weeds" This is Cora Rodgers, 6 months old. She …
"Pulling Weeds" This is Cora Rodgers, 6 months old. She is the daughter of Katie & Dave Rodgers of Beaver Pa, granddaughter of Carol & Dan Shields of Canfield. Cora was caught helping weed while …
Don "Doc" Patton of North Jackson has a garden that's …
Don "Doc" Patton of North Jackson has a garden that's taller than it is wide. His 14-foot and 12-foot-high sunflowers dwarf his tomato plants.
This is a picture of Don and Sallie Lepore's backyard …
This is a picture of Don and Sallie Lepore's backyard garden in Boardman. They grow tomatoes, peppers, zucchini, cucumbers, and eggplant. "Gardening is fun but also a lot of work," says Sallie Lepore.
John Densevich of Austintown has a remarkable stand of sunflowers. …
John Densevich of Austintown has a remarkable stand of sunflowers. Photo by Carol Densevich.
Payton Zwingler, 13 months, got some "good, clean fun" in …
Payton Zwingler, 13 months, got some "good, clean fun" in her parents' garden. She's the daughter of Chad and Alyson Zwingler of Canfield.
Brelyn, 3, Kaelyn, 1 1/2, and Hadyn, 1 1/2, children …
Brelyn, 3, Kaelyn, 1 1/2, and Hadyn, 1 1/2, children of Brandon and Jackie Bower of Austintown, help with "de-weeding" the tomato garden.
Andrew Brown age 12 and brother Nicholas Brown age 4 …
Andrew Brown age 12 and brother Nicholas Brown age 4 checking out their pop corn that they planted from seeds.
Charisse's sons Kaden & Keaton Mayhew play in their watermelon …
Charisse's sons Kaden & Keaton Mayhew play in their watermelon patch in the back yard. They're sons of Charisse Mayhew.
"This is my garden I made after I retired, last …
"This is my garden I made after I retired, last year. It is my Peace Garden." -- Cathy Hodge
Amber Sierra, 7, in front of the family garden they …
Amber Sierra, 7, in front of the family garden they planted for the first time this year. She did a lot of the work herself. She is holding a cucumber and zucchini from the garden. …
Hailey Skovran from Canfield was on a field trip to …
Hailey Skovran from Canfield was on a field trip to Lake Metroparks Farm in Kirtland,Ohio. The field trip was sponsored by the Veggie Garden program of Fellows Riverside Gardens. The photo was taken by Roselyn …
This is a picture of Alex Courson helping in his …
This is a picture of Alex Courson helping in his Grandparents garden in Austintown. Tomatoes are his favorite and happily this day they were ready to pick. Sent in by Mike and Theresa Semchee ( …
Evan Butler of Youngstown, 19 months, is always sneaking something …
Evan Butler of Youngstown, 19 months, is always sneaking something out of the garden. Here he thinks this cherry tomato looks just right! Parents Brian and Susan Butler
This is Dan Marshall of Boardman, Ohio. He weeds his …
This is Dan Marshall of Boardman, Ohio. He weeds his garden almost every night and planted 21 tomato plants, zucchini, beans, lettuce, and peppers this year! His favorite are fried green tomatoes.
Janet and Roger Peskor sent in the photo of their …
Janet and Roger Peskor sent in the photo of their 7-year-old son, Nicholas, who is very proud of his garden and scarecrow.
