Last autumn in the United Kingdom, strips of wild flowers were planted through crop fields. It is hoped that these wild flower strips will function as a nursery for wild insects that will attack insects harmful to a variety of crops. According to … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2018
The 2018 Membership Campaign By Pete Schanz
It is that time of the year when we start our membership campaign to grow our organization for the New Year. Summit County had its membership kickoff at Dayton Nurseries’ Owl Barn on January 16th, with the campaign continuing through March … [Read more...]
Thinking Spring – Tips for spicing up the Kitchen Garden plans by Tracy Emrick
It feels like it’s a million degrees below zero right now, and the ground is frozen solid. I can’t go play in the dirt, but I can sit by the fire with a hot cup of coffee and plan my kitchen garden for 2018. Today, I’m working on plans for my herb … [Read more...]