Garden Learning Center: Park's Blogs

Cucumber Disease Abbreviations
Understanding Cucumber Abbreviations Used to Signal Disease Resistance Selecting the right varieties of cucumbers each year goes beyond just flavor, yield, and growth habits. An equally important factor to consider...
Cucumber Disease Abbreviations
Understanding Cucumber Abbreviations Used to Signal Disease Resistance Selecting the right varieties of cucumbers each year goes beyond just flavor, yield, and growth habits. An equally important factor to consider...

Herbs that Attract Pollinators to Your Garden
A Pollinator Garden that Leverages the Benefits of Vegetables, Flowers, and Herbs Want to bring butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds into the garden without having to create a special “theme” planting...
Herbs that Attract Pollinators to Your Garden
A Pollinator Garden that Leverages the Benefits of Vegetables, Flowers, and Herbs Want to bring butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds into the garden without having to create a special “theme” planting...

Know Before You Grow: Preparing the Garden for ...
Analyzing Sun and Soil The first task when considering a new plant for the garden is to make sure you have a suitable location for it. Plants can be moved,...
Know Before You Grow: Preparing the Garden for ...
Analyzing Sun and Soil The first task when considering a new plant for the garden is to make sure you have a suitable location for it. Plants can be moved,...

Protect Your Garden from Frost
How Does a Freeze Affect Your Garden Plants and Seedlings? All gardeners know that we may have consequences for anything we do ahead of schedule. Yesterday it was in the...
Protect Your Garden from Frost
How Does a Freeze Affect Your Garden Plants and Seedlings? All gardeners know that we may have consequences for anything we do ahead of schedule. Yesterday it was in the...

Cucumber Companion Planting: Your Cucumber’s Be...
The Best Companion Plants for Cucumbers in the Garden Would you believe that cucumbers are second only to tomatoes as the most popular vegetable crop for home gardens? (We would have...
Cucumber Companion Planting: Your Cucumber’s Be...
The Best Companion Plants for Cucumbers in the Garden Would you believe that cucumbers are second only to tomatoes as the most popular vegetable crop for home gardens? (We would have...

Creating Your Own Garden Oasis
A Place in the Garden to Relax and Unwind Over the past year, we have rediscovered the importance of home and, with it, our gardens. With many of us replacing...
Creating Your Own Garden Oasis
A Place in the Garden to Relax and Unwind Over the past year, we have rediscovered the importance of home and, with it, our gardens. With many of us replacing...