
Bob’s Blog

Road Trippin ... Bob's Market & Greenhouses, Inc.
Friday, we were proud to have our Belpre, OH Market featured on WCHS TV’s Road Trippin segment by Terry Burhans. Plan your trip to Bob’s Market this coming weekend for our annual Mother’s Day Sale!

In Memory of Corena Barnitz (1942 - 2021)
Bob’s Market announces that our Gallipolis and Belpre, OH and Mason, WV retail stores will be Closed on Sunday, May 2nd to Honor the passing of Bob’s Market Co-Founder Corena L. Barnitz.
Dandelion History
To most gardeners, dandelions are a nuisance that invades our beautiful lawns and gardens. However, that wasn’t always the case. In fact, dandelions were intentionally introduced to North America by European settlers. Why?!?!?!

The Amazing Journey of Your Easter Lily
Along a few miles of the Pacific Coast at the Oregon and California border lies a unique area where the ideal combination of climate, soil, water and man has developed a product of deep meaning, beauty and tradition - the Easter Lily.
Garden Tilling
Soon it will be time in our region to begin planting our gardens. Some of you might have already planted seed potatoes. It’s time to break out the tiller and get your hands dirty. If you’re new to gardening, here are some things to consider when tilling up your garden plot.

Growing Swiss Chard
With spring in the air, I had to talk about one of my favorite cool weather crops – Swiss Chard! Swiss Chard is a leafy green that has a similar flavor to spinach.