By Bonnie Bucqueroux on July 21, 2010
Harvest of fresh, healthy fruits and vegetables is just getting underway.
Posted in Community & Opinion, Food, Gardening, News | Tagged ERic SChertzing, Ingham County Land Bank, Jim McGaugh, Laura DeLind, Michigan State University, Sarah Fillius, Trevor Jackson, urban farm, urban garden, urbandale |
By Bonnie Bucqueroux on July 10, 2010
Harvest time turns me into a contestant from “Chopped” – what can I make with potatoes, garlic, turnip, beets, cucumbers and green onions?
Posted in Food, Gardening, News, Recipes | Tagged basket, beets, chopped, cucumber, harvest, hoophouse, roasted garlic recipe, roasted potatoes recipe, scallion, secret ingredients, spicy raita recipe, turnip, update |
By Bill Castanier on July 7, 2010
Noxious weed found in Lansing
Posted in Gardening, News | Tagged Hogweed leaf, MDA, Noxious weed list, poison ivy, pokeweed, USDA |
By Bonnie Bucqueroux on May 18, 2010
Deciding when it is safe to transplant the warm-weather seedlings is nerve-wracking when the weather reports keep threatening frost.
Posted in Food, Gardening, News | Tagged greenhouse, hoophouse, passive solar, seedlings, transplants, vegetables |
By Bonnie Bucqueroux on May 5, 2010
From a container herb garden to a cold frame to growing your own sprouts – there’s nothing that tastes better than food you grow yourself.
Posted in Food, Gardening, News | Tagged cold frames, container garden, glass cloches, grow food, herb garden, sprouts, tips |
By Bonnie Bucqueroux on March 31, 2010
Making your own soil blocks saves money and makes seedlings healthier. But it’s tricky, and the initial investment is high.
Posted in Food, Gardening, News | Tagged seedlings, soil block, soil-less potting soil, transplant |
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