Christina

We have seen a huge surge in gardening during the pandemic. They called it “Victory Gardening.” The expression was originally coined during World Wars I and II, when Americans had to ration food. T...

March 20, 2020 – "Some of the best memories of growing up on the farm are sometimes the mischievous ones. There are also those memories of seeing your family literally work their fingers to the bon...

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has spent nearly $28 million on landscaping along the new I-4 Ultimate roadway system. “FDOT is aware of the dead trees and blames the dirt,” accordi...

If you were wondering what long term benefits a new sod installation might reap, you have come to the right place. The return on your investment in new sod comes in the form of enjoyment and the re...

SoilKit™ was featured in The Detroit News this week! Detroit, Michigan  –  February 20, 2020 – “Soil Kit, a professional soil testing service, will now be sold at Ace Hardware stores. This product ...

Not sure about you all but I am getting a lot of unexpected time at home and I am enjoying the bird singing, the crape myrtles blooming and getting the chance to get outside with the kids and get m...

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2020 It is Groundhog Day today! What does that mean for me and why should I care? And why should the 100+ million other households with a lawn or garden care? Our ever all-knowi...

February 9, 2020 – This Saturday I had the opportunity to speak on News Talk 780 KOH The Garden Show with Dan van Enoo and Rail City Garden Center Owner, Pawl Hollis, about the importance of soil t...

Summertime – and especially July – is a time for enjoying the harvest from the spring garden.  I have 20 family members and we have a family garden, now named the “256 Garden”. My brother, Allen, a...

Every homeowner who has a lawn or garden, is a farmer. Farmers should know that every lawn needs food and nutrients, or fertilizer, water, sun and…..SLEEP. Take a look at the grass plot below. This...