Monthly Archives: May 2009

Organic Gardening (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

Most commercial farms concentrate on growing a few select crops to supply a wide variety of customers, but gardening at home is a different story entirely. Read the rest of the article here

Gardening possible even in small spaces (Norwalk Reflector)

With new innovations and technology, growing fruits and vegetables at home is becoming more convenient and popular even for people who don’t have much space outdoors. Read the rest of the article here

OAP impaled while gardening (icWales)

AN elderly woman has been rushed to hospital after becoming impaled on a metal railing while gardening. Read the rest of the article here

Giedeman on Gardening: Is all the rain washing nitrogen away? (Belleville News-Democrat)

Q. I planted a large number of larger tomato plants, a few large pepper plants, and a few large kohlrabi plants about three weeks ago. I have noticed that the lower leaves are turning a light yellow color. What is causing this and how do I remedy this problem? The plants cost me about $3.25

Summer gardening classes offered (Moorpark Acorn)

The city will offer, as part of its summer recreation program, gardening classes for residents from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on the third Saturday of June, July and August at Arroyo Vista Community Park, 4550 Tierra Rejada Road. Read the rest of the article here

Gibsonville gets going gardening (Burlington Times-News)

Gibsonville’s green thumbs got their garden. The town’s community garden, at 614 Dick St., sees its grand opening Saturday at 1:30 p.m. The event is open to the public and those who want to purchase a 3-by-10 foot raised plot are encouraged to attend. Read the rest of the article here