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Across Michigan, lavender farms offer visitors a chance to walk through fragrant fields, cut a bundle of their own and shop ...
Researchers have developed a new formula to allow urban farmers to design their own "light recipe"—a combination of different ...
More than 10,000 plants were made available to an estimated 1,000 visitors to Saturday’s annual Spring Plant Sale and Farm Festival at Liberty Prairie in Grayslake. “It’s just been my ...
Luffa plants growing on vines at The Luffa Farm. Image: Courtesy of The Luffa Farm. Fortunately, luffa farmer Deanne Coon was willing to offer both, ...
For the horticulturists at the farm, that next “something else” is this Saturday’s Hermitage Farm Tomato Plant Sale. More than 60 varieties of tomato plants will be on sale, alongside more ...
Because so many different plants are called “jasmine,” there’s no straightforward answer. Some jasmine plants, such as star jasmine, are not toxic to pets, according to the ASPCA.
Along with purchasing or rescuing food, Second Harvest has been growing its own produce since 2021. Harvest Solutions Farm, located less than 4 miles from the food bank, uses more than 40 acres of ...
The public is welcome to visit the farm’s open house on Saturday, May 31 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to see the nursery and to buy plants. Hillside Nursery is open by appointment only.
In a tough economy, working on the farm offers teens job training and life skills. Participants in this summer’s youth ...