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Dr. Ward's Amazing Case (1/06/26)
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While observing a moth in a bottle, Dr. Nathaniel Ward discovered plants' abilities to thrive in enclosed spaces. This lead to what we know as the modern day terrarium...learn more
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January Gardening Tips (12/15/25)
Donna Aufdenberg | Read Time 1 MINIt's freezing out there! Use these helpful gardening tips and tasks to keep you busy throughout the month of January...learn more
Paperwhites: Instant Spring, Just Add Water (12/09/25)
David Trinklein | Read Time 4 MINDuring the dull, lifeless days of winter, gardeners everywhere long for a hint of spring and the ensuing outdoor growing season. From the Mediterranean region comes a bulb that has given endless winter pleasure to plant lovers everywhere....learn more
December Gardening Tips (11/17/25)
Donna Aufdenberg | Read Time 1 MINIt's getting cold out there! Find these tips and tasks to keep you busy in and around the garden in the month of December...learn more
Persimmon: Nature’s Fall Fruit (11/03/25)
David Trinklein | Read Time 6 MINPersimmon is native to Missouri and can reach 80 feet high. Persimmons at times go by the name of “first frost fruit” because of the length of time they require to ripen...learn more
November Gardening Tips (10/19/25)
Donna Aufdenberg | Read Time 1 MINIt's cooling off. Find these tips and tasks to keep you busy in and around the garden in the month of November...learn more
Moving Garden Plants Indoors (10/02/25)
David Trinklein | Read Time 5 MINIt's time to think about bringing those non-winter hardy plants indoors. Saving attractive plants is tempting, but there are several points to consider before attempting to do so...learn more
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