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Tomato hornworm: Friend or foe?

Sunday, July 28, 2024

Tami Gingrich tries to change readers’ perceptions on the dreaded tomato hornworm, which is actually a large, beautiful sphinx moth.

Tips for growing the best tomatoes

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Eric Keller offers some tips for growing better tomatoes and increasing production in a vegetable garden.

Giant Pumpkin Weigh Off in Canfield

Thursday, October 10, 2024

The Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers will host its 29th annual Giant Pumpkin Weigh Off on Oct. 12. at 10 a.m. at Parks Garden Center.

From a lump of clay the potter made everything for pioneers

Thursday, October 10, 2024

After the blacksmith, a potter was the next essential skilled tradesman in the burgeoning
towns of early Ohio Country in the 1800s.

Bellies, buckets and blazes

Thursday, September 19, 2024

Bryce Angell shares a tale of a hefty fellow who attempts to put out a fire.

Cover crops aren’t just for farmers

Thursday, September 12, 2024

Farm fields are not the only place that cover crops provide useful services. Gardens are an excellent place to reap these benefits as well.

Counting your blessings among your problems

Thursday, September 12, 2024

Eric Keller ponders the trials and tribulations of homesteading.

Enjoying the fruits of our labor

Thursday, August 22, 2024

Eric Keller shares his enthusiasm for reaping the rewards of his recent harvest.

Cowboy cologne

Thursday, August 22, 2024

Bryce Angell crafts a poem about cowboy cologne.

First fruits of the season

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Eric Keller prepares to harvest from his garden — if he can beat the ravenous rabbits to the fruits of his labor.