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5 Reasons Why You Should Be Composting

There are many reasons why you should start composting if you haven’t already. Composting is a way to recycle and reuse organic waste that you would normally throw away. Creating compost is easy and free! It’s a cycle that nature has perfected and...
Webs in Trees: What Should I Do?

Webs in Trees: What Should I Do?

(This post originally published 8/26/19 and updated 7/16/21) Authored by Mark Griffith, Former Jack Frost Landscape Designer, ISA Certified Arborist MA-5032AVA, Certified Horticulturist #2232 Webs in trees…. You may have seen them while you were driving, you may...

What is Mushroom Compost?

This post was originally published 3/20/20 and updated on 6/14/21. Mushroom compost has many benefits for your plants and overall soil health. It’s a great amendment to your garden and adds many beneficial nutrients. Use with caution, however, as it can be...
Protect Your Garden with Neem Oil

Protect Your Garden with Neem Oil

This post was originally publised on 7/2/19 and updated on 6/14/21. It’s that time of year again. Our gardens are really kicking into high-gear as the temperatures soar. The new growth and ripe fruit invite insects, fungi, and bacteria to come out and play....
Building a Simple Raised Garden Bed

Building a Simple Raised Garden Bed

There are many options to planting a garden, including using raised garden beds.  Building a raised garden bed doesn’t have to be time consuming or expensive. There are many inexpensive materials you can use –  wood, concrete blocks, trees you have just cut...