Organic John’s Garden Tips

By Suzanne Labry Contributing Writer Well-adapted plants, planted in healthy soil, in the right place at the right time — those are the main components for a successful organic garden, no matter where you live,” said John Dromgoole, owner of the Natural Gardener garden center…

Foolproof Summer Color

  By Jay White Contributing Writer June is a tough time for me. As someone who likes to be outdoors, I know that our oppressive summer heat is about to make it a lot less enjoyable. While the heat is a bit of a problem…

The City-Girl Gardener

  By Suzanne Labry Contributing Writer When the last of Debra Brooks’ four children were entering their final years of high school, she started thinking about her soon-to-be empty nest. She told her husband that they needed to find something to replace Friday night football…