
Bob’s Blog

Landscaping a Zoo
On this week's episode of Bob's LIVE, I talked about a recent trip I took to the Columbus Zoo during Cultivate21. It was a somewhat unique visit in that it was a guided tour by the Zoo's landscaping staff.

Trial Gardens
Plant breeders around the world are constantly working to develop new varieties and improve existing varieties. It typically takes 3 to 5 years to develop a new variety. Even then there's no guarantee it will be a commercial success. That's where trial gardens come in.

Cultivate21
This past weekend representatives from Bob's Market made a trip to Columbus, OH for Cultivate21, our industry's largest trade show.

Raised Beds (Part 2)
This week, I constructed the beds from treated 8 x 12s to make 4 foot by 8 foot beds. This way I could get by with using only 3 boards for each bed and only needing to make a single cut for each one. Easy!

Raised Beds (Part 1)
This past weekend I started on a project that has been years in the making.
