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Growing basil for eating and preserving
Basil is an easy-to-grow annual herb that thrives in Northeast summers and has several culinary uses. Many varieties are readily available. Plant some in your

It’s mint to be
The first Saturday in May is celebrated as a day for small things with big flavor. The HerbDay Coalition, an organization of five nonprofit groups,

Eight garden tools for beginners
The right tool for the job is essential to working safely and efficiently. This is as true in the workplace as it is in the

Grab life by the flowers
Autumn is so often the season that we think about being thankful. It’s no wonder, with harvest season in late summer through early fall, Thanksgiving

Focus on the American Yorkshire Pig
If you’re looking to raise pigs on your acreage, it can be helpful to do a little bit of a deep dive into respective breeds

Growing and cooking with a garden and pantry mainstay
From salads and sauces to your favorite entrée, fresh garlic and garlic powder add a unique spark to any dish and should be a mainstay

Creating a biodiverse vegetable garden
When planning this year’s vegetable garden, consider companion planting with flowers and herbs. It’s a rewarding way to attract pollinators, manage pests and promote biodiversity

Invasion of the jumping worms
You may have heard of jumping worms, sometimes referred to as “snake worms.” Worm castings that resemble coffee grounds on the soil’s surface are likely

Tulip mania: Fun facts about tulips
It’s finally spring. Daffodils have emerged, their buds anxious to open. Soon tulips, perhaps the most anticipated flowers of spring, will grace front yards and

Composting tools, in and out of the bin
We all know the benefits of compost at this point. It improves soil health, structure, drainage and water holding capacity. It reduces the need for
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Goldenrod: A useful wildflower
Of all the wildflowers – or weeds, if you prefer

A different celebration: Mabon
Many people know the late September changing of the season

Feel good with mushrooms
September is National Mushroom Month, but if were up to
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