John ChapinMar 31, 20222 minBeware the Mulch Volcanoes! Tips for Successful MulchingOne of the first activities of spring gardening is mulching. The benefits of mulching are many. The most important is moisture retention...
John ChapinMar 22, 20222 minYou Can’t Rush Mother Nature! Avoiding Freezes and Frosts Every spring, gardeners are eager to get their hands dirty working in their flower and vegetable beds. Veteran gardeners know from...
John ChapinMar 14, 20222 minUp in Flames! Ornamental Grass MaintenanceOrnamental grasses are popular in Central Indiana. The only maintenance needed is an annual removal of the dead, dry stems.
John ChapinMar 8, 20222 minTransplant Indoor Vegetable Seedlings With These Simple StepsFor those gardeners who’ve gotten a jump on the planting season by starting seeds indoors, it’s usually safe to transplant cool-weather...