Marigolds are beautiful and beneficial additions to your fruit and vegetable garden, but there's one mistake that can cause ...

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Local farmer Ned Birkey offers home garden planning tips. Also, see what gardening workshops are coming up in Monroe County.

However, it may not just be production plants they’re aiming to sow. With the many benefits they can provide for a garden, companion plants may also appear on the sowing list. But what truly ...

Companion planting helps save space and allows plants to enter mutually beneficial relationships. Pair these herbs together for the best results.

However, organizing your plants like this can cause you to miss out on some of the fantastic benefits of companion planting, including increasing your garden's biodiversity and even minimizing weeds.

Companion planting is a sustainable gardening practice that involves strategically placing certain plants together to enhance growth, improve soil quality, and promote ecological balance. One ...

Once planted, Bleeding Heart requires relatively low maintenance and work well with other shade-loving companion perennial ...

The fern quarter at the western end of our gardens was redesigned a few years ago. The larger part is dedicated to native ferns and their companion plants. More than 35 different fern species from the ...

Take inventory of potentially toxic plants in your home, such as lilies and poinsettias ... pharmacy to find the right pet medication and products to support your new companion's health. Factors to ...