
Bob’s Blog

Unprecedented Drought Grips Mid-Ohio Valley: A Closer Look at 2024's Water Crisis
As we navigate through the summer of 2024, the Mid-Ohio Valley finds itself in the throes of what has been described as an exceptional drought, marking a historic event for the region's environment.

Fall Pollinator Plants: How to Keep Your Garden Buzzing Into Autumn
Fall is a critical time for bees, butterflies, and other pollinating insects as they prepare for the colder months ahead.

The Art and Science of Watering Plants
In this guide, we'll delve into the science behind watering, debunk common myths, and offer practical tips to help you become a master of plant hydration.

The Fleeting Beauty of Spring Ephemeral Flowers
As winter loosens its icy grip and whispers of warmer days flutter through the air, a magical phenomenon unfolds across forests and meadows – the emergence of spring ephemeral flowers.

Forcing Forsythia
With a little horticultural magic known as "forcing," you can bring the early burst of spring indoors, brightening your home with the cheerful blooms of forsythia branches.

The Zones are Changing: A Guide to USDA Hardiness Zones
In this blog post, we'll delve into the world of USDA Hardiness Zones, exploring what they are, why they matter, and how they can be a gardener's best ally … but there’s a catch. The zones are changing!