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Power Perennials: Plants That Thrive No Matter What

Add some flower power to your garden this year with any of these tough-as-nails perennial bloomers. No green thumb required!

5 Problematic Invasive Plants You Need To Rip Out Of Your Garden

Certain invasive plants are beautiful but can wreck wetlands, destroy forests, and even negatively affect your water supply.

She spent two years taking care of the ‘perfect plant.’ Then, she realized it’s plastic

"I feel like these last two years have been a lie."

Be on the lookout for this invasive plant species

A local nature organization has found a new invasive plant in Knox County. The Knox County Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area took to social media today to warn of the plant called Lesser Celandine. They say this

The 10 Worst Invasive Plants to Watch Out for in Your Region

Eco-Friendly Cooling Tips For High Tunnels and Greenhouses

A garden designer explains how she keeps her under-cover growing spaces cool all summer.

What's The Difference Between Ranch-To-Market And Farm-To-Market Roads?

Farm-to-market and ranch-to-market roads have helped rural Texans get around since the 1940s. But what happens when these roads become completely

3 housing trends to watch this fall

First-time home buyers might have a couple of things to cheer about in the final three months of 2018.

Nearly 60 years after it opened, Horrocks Farm Market is thriving

Jerald Horrocks built a small farm market near Lansing in 1959. The rest is history.

10 Farmers' Market Tips

Hello, hello! It's my favorite time of year. Farmers' market season! If you've never headed out to a market in your area I highly recommend giving them a try. Even if you don't buy anything, the experience alone is worth it. I love checking out what local farms have to offer and talking to farmers a

Mommy and Me Planter — Lansing Farm Market and Greenhouses

You asked for it, and it’s back…Mommy and Me planters!

Looking For An Easy, Healthy And Delicious Snack? Make Tumbled Tomatoes

Tumbled Tomatoes are good for you, low in calories and a perfect way to whet the appetite for your favorite meal. I make these Tumbled Tomatoes every week—all year-long—with grape tomatoes. They are even better with summer tomatoes and just the thing to make with the last of the season.

Farm Confessional: Secrets of a Supermarket Produce Buyer

"A lot goes into this business if it's done right, a lot of psychology. We aren't just throwing up stuff and hoping you'll buy it."

Farmers Market Etiquette: 8 Ways To Be A Good Customer

Be a better customer by following these guidelines of farmers market etiquette.

What You Need to Know About Farmers Markets and Food Safety

Summer time calls for barbecue, time at the pool and beach vacations. For any of these occasions, you may want to enjoy a nice slice of watermelon, a big bowl of strawberries, or a tall glass of lemonade. Where can you get the foods you need to have these summer delicacies? Why your local...

Of the Earth Farm Distillery Brings fruit-based Spirits to Market

Jim Pierce and Sarah Burnett Pierce, the farmers and distillers behind Of the Earth Farm Distillery, wasted no time when they saw an opportunity...

The Benefits of Farmers' Markets for Hydroponic Growers

So you're wondering where to sell hydroponic produce. As you consider various markets, you should think about the benefits of farmers' markets.