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Lewes fire auxiliary to host Mother’s Day plant sale...
1 day ago
The Lewes Fire Department Auxiliary will hold a Mother’s Day plant sale from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.,...
Aptly named Beautyberry is one of the best for birds
Paul Barbano
2 days ago
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. And sometimes the imitator goes one better than the...
Mill Pond Garden to spotlight spring ephemerals...
3 days ago
Ephemeral means brief. Spring ephemerals, the jewels of the forest, are early-flowering perennial...
Beloved Purple Martins return to Delaware
4 days ago
In a sure sign that spring was not far behind, the first purple martins of the year were spotted in...
Milton Garden Club scholarship applications due...
1 week ago
The Milton Garden Club is now accepting applications for two college scholarships. One will be...
Beets grow best with steady moisture and no drought
Paul Barbano
1 week ago
When I shared a picture I took of a man with a chicken at a trolley stop, our friend James...
Open burning of brush, branches, limbs allowed until...
1 week ago
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control reminds residents that open...
Lewes in Bloom seeks Beauty Spot nominations by...
1 week ago
Lewes in Bloom is now accepting nominees for its Beauty Spot Award. This award is given monthly...
Frolic in the Folly to benefit Delaware Botanic...
1 week ago
Delaware Botanic Gardens will host a Frolic in the Folly with live music, wine and light...
Lewes library Roots & Shoots Club joins community...
2 weeks ago
Lewes Public Library’s young environmentalist club, Roots & Shoots, now has a plot at the Lewes...
Why plant orange carrots when you can plant several...
Paul Barbano
2 weeks ago
Who would think to use sea snail's mucus glands to dye cloth? The very rare, and therefore...
Farm bureau book barns help students learn about...
2 weeks ago
Young readers’ books with agricultural subject matter have made their way into more than 60...
Garden clubs bring joy to Brandywine Living residents
2 weeks ago
Five local garden clubs in Sussex County partnered to bring spring joy to residents of Brandywine...
Delaware Botanic Gardens receives new plant label...
2 weeks ago
Delaware Botanic Gardens President Ray Sander thanked Peter Carter of Lewes for his generous...
Conservation stewardship applications due April 30
2 weeks ago
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service in Delaware is...
SPRING HOME & GARDEN
Tiny home owner has big plans
Ron MacArthur
3 weeks ago
Ashley DiMichele never thought she would be the owner of a tiny home. Once she learned what they...
Ornamental cherry trees blossom in several varieties
Paul Barbano
3 weeks ago
He was the first president to throw the first ball of baseball season, the first president to own a...
Governor signs invasive plant bill with unanimous...
3 weeks ago
Gov. John Carney signed Senate Bill 22 banning the commercial traffic of invasive plant species in...
Plan to protect trees and gardens from Brood X Cicadas
3 weeks ago
The 17-year Brood X Cicadas, also known as the Great Eastern Brood, will soon debut from their long...
Mill Pond Garden to host early spring open day April 4
3 weeks ago
Early spring flowers will be out for visitors to Mill Pond Garden’s open day from 10 a.m. to 12:30...
Specialty crop grant application workshop RSVP due...
3 weeks ago
The Delaware Department of Agriculture is now accepting proposals for anticipated funding through...
Soil health workshops focus on cover crops
3 weeks ago
For the past seven years, soil health experts have educated farmers on the shore through workshops...
SPRING HOME & GARDEN
Lewes abuzz about bees
Nick Roth
3 weeks ago
With spring right around the corner, several Cape Region residents are buzzing with anticipation...
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All Cooped Up: A business born out of boredom
Chris Flood
3 weeks ago
Like pretty much everyone else in the world this past spring, when COVID hit, Milton’s Jarrod Adams...
Gardeners need a natural calendar to know when it’s...
Paul Barbano
4 weeks ago
March 20 is the spring equinox. Our word equinox comes from the Latin words “aequus” (equal) and “...
FFA names Blue Jacket Bonanza awardees
1 month ago
The Delaware Farm Bureau recently announced the winners of its annual Blue Jacket Bonanza. The...
Zwaanendael Club geranium sale taking orders until...
1 month ago
The GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club has kicked off its spring geranium sale that benefits its...
Growers who pass food safety audits are eligible for...
1 month ago
Delaware fruit and vegetable growers who receive a passing score on their third-party food safety...
Ag safety conference to go virtual March 17
1 month ago
The Delaware Farm Bureau will hold its fourth annual Ag Safety Conference virtually from 9 a.m. to...
Mirepoix Garden planted for singular mix of herbs...
Paul Barbano
1 month ago
One of the best things about gardening is recognizing how many things in our lives are the result...
Delaware Farm Bureau members advocate for better...
1 month ago
Late medications, bills never received and livestock dead on arrival are just a few of the...
Mill Pond Garden offers tips for success with...
1 month ago
Mill Pond Garden is a holistic, four-season haven that offers area gardeners a place to get...
Grow an earlier and more abundant tomato harvest
Melinda Myers
1 month ago
Be the first in your neighborhood to enjoy a garden-ripe tomato, then continue harvesting an...
Start Collective Farm Woman melons indoors in pots
Paul Barbano
1 month ago
Even though the Ukraine sits in the geographical center of Europe, we tend to think of it as...
Rehoboth in Bloom seeks planter sponsors
1 month ago
Rehoboth in Bloom has purchased six new EarthPlanters, bringing its total number to 58. The new...
Delaware Farm Bureau receives national recognition
1 month ago
Delaware Farm Bureau received national recognition in January for its support of the American Farm...
Delaware Botanic Gardens names new head of horticulture
1 month ago
The Delaware Botanic Gardens recently announced Stephen Pryce Lea as its new head of horticulture...
Kajari melons grow best in hot, sunny areas
Paul Barbano
1 month ago
There is something inherently fun about melons, which is why they are a great crop for kids. One of...
Conservation Reserve Program signup extended through...
1 month ago
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is extending the Conservation Reserve Program general signup...
Milton farmer wins first place in national corn...
1 month ago
Milton farmer Gary Ockels earned first place for Delaware in the 2020 National Corn Growers...
Lewes Community Garden information sessions set...
1 month ago
Lewes Community Garden is gearing up for the 2021 season. A first step is getting the beds filled...
Many herbal teas have medicinal properties
Paul Barbano
1 month ago
Lady Nancy Astor once scolded Winston Churchill by saying, "If you were my husband, I'd poison your...
Apply by March 5 for wetlands and farmlands...
2 months ago
USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Delaware is now accepting applications from...
Planning and designing a productive vegetable garden
Melinda Myers
2 months ago
Whether planning your first, second or 10th vegetable garden, it can be overwhelming. There are so...
Mill Pond Garden recommends evergreen ground covers
2 months ago
Mill Pond Garden has a collection of evergreen ground covers that do well in the Cape region...
Sara's Galapagos tomatoes are great additions to salads
Paul Barbano
2 months ago
Darwin made the Galapagos Islands famous as the basis for much of his work involving evolution. And...
Beyond the Garden: Going Greener virtual author...
2 months ago
The Delaware Center for Horticulture will host Beyond the Garden: Going Greener in 2021, a rousing...
Low-light, low-maintenance houseplants
Melinda Myers
2 months ago
Editor’s note: Some indoor plants just aren’t safe if you have pets or small children. While...
Growing something different can mean taking a leap...
Paul Barbano
2 months ago
While John Newton, an English slave trader, was caught in a deadly storm in 1748, he prayed like he...
Virtual caffeine and cover crop event set Feb. 10
2 months ago
A virtual caffeine and cover crop event will be held from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 10...
Grants to transform James Farm Ecological Preserve
2 months ago
The recent award of three major grants totaling $220,000 is setting in motion Delaware Center for...
Have Smurfs in your garden, the stunning blue tomato...
Paul Barbano
2 months ago
Garden long enough and some things become second nature, as if you learned them, but don't really...
Lewes farmers market names scholarship recipients
2 months ago
For 14 years, the Historic Lewes Farmers Market has awarded scholarships to small-scale Delmarva...
East Coast Garden Center spring classes to start Feb. 6
2 months ago
East Coast Garden Center announced its kickoff to spring 2021 class series will begin at 11 a.m.,...
Delaware Master Gardeners workshops continue Jan. 26
2 months ago
Delaware Master Gardeners announced gardening workshops designed to educate and inspire. Rebecca...
Rapunzel is a biennial, that will bloom in its...
Paul Barbano
2 months ago
Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob Grimm, better known as The Brothers Grimm, collected German and European...
USDA advisory committee on urban agriculture...
3 months ago
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking members for a new advisory committee on urban...
Delaware Farm Bureau Photo Contest winners announced
3 months ago
Delaware Farm Bureau announced the winners for its photo contest which ran May 1 to Oct. 31, and...
A layer of dust on leaves can block light and stress...
Paul Barbano
3 months ago
You are dust and you shall return to dust...which is why I don't dust my house: it could be someone...
Crystal Trust awards $150K to Delaware Ag Museum
3 months ago
The Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village announced the receipt of a $150,000 grant from the...
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