Garden Learning Center: Park's Blogs

Setting Out Seedlings

Setting Out Seedlings

Carrie Spoonemore

Acclimating Young Plants that Have Been Germinated Indoors to an Outdoor Environment The typical garden wisdom is “transplant seedlings when they have at least 2 sets of true leaves.” This...

Setting Out Seedlings

Carrie Spoonemore

Acclimating Young Plants that Have Been Germinated Indoors to an Outdoor Environment The typical garden wisdom is “transplant seedlings when they have at least 2 sets of true leaves.” This...

Soil and Fertilizer in an Organic Garden

Soil and Fertilizer in an Organic Garden

Shelby DeVore

Soil is the Base for Your Organic Garden and Plant Nutrients Are you growing an organic garden?  Have you ditched your synthetic fertilizer and now you’re wondering how in the...

Soil and Fertilizer in an Organic Garden

Shelby DeVore

Soil is the Base for Your Organic Garden and Plant Nutrients Are you growing an organic garden?  Have you ditched your synthetic fertilizer and now you’re wondering how in the...

Turn to the County Extension Office for Local Gardening Expertise

Turn to the County Extension Office for Local G...

Kathy Keeler, A Wandering Botanist

The Cooperative Extension is Your Go-to Place for Help with Yard and Garden Questions Also called County Extension and Agricultural Extension, offices have staff members, Extension Agents, whose only job...

Turn to the County Extension Office for Local G...

Kathy Keeler, A Wandering Botanist

The Cooperative Extension is Your Go-to Place for Help with Yard and Garden Questions Also called County Extension and Agricultural Extension, offices have staff members, Extension Agents, whose only job...

Common Gardening Mistakes

Common Gardening Mistakes

Carrie Spoonemore

Rookie Mistakes All Gardeners Make Whether you’ve been gardening for 20 days or 20 years, every spring brings with it some avoidable mistakes. We’ve all made them, so here’s a...

Common Gardening Mistakes

Carrie Spoonemore

Rookie Mistakes All Gardeners Make Whether you’ve been gardening for 20 days or 20 years, every spring brings with it some avoidable mistakes. We’ve all made them, so here’s a...

How to Start a Community Garden!

How to Start a Community Garden!

Dale Spoonemore

Get Inspired to Start a Garden in Your Community If you've got a vacant lot, a stretch of unpaved alley, or any other undeveloped land in a sunny spot, you're...

How to Start a Community Garden!

Dale Spoonemore

Get Inspired to Start a Garden in Your Community If you've got a vacant lot, a stretch of unpaved alley, or any other undeveloped land in a sunny spot, you're...

Cleaning Up Your Summer Garden

Cleaning Up Your Summer Garden

Carrie Spoonemore

As Summer Ends and Your Harvest is Collected, It’s Time to Clean Up Your Summer Garden There are many creative ways to pack up your harvest for later on in...

Cleaning Up Your Summer Garden

Carrie Spoonemore

As Summer Ends and Your Harvest is Collected, It’s Time to Clean Up Your Summer Garden There are many creative ways to pack up your harvest for later on in...