Garden Dirt
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In The Dirt: Summer Flowers
by Ray Greenstreet The heat is on. Has the strong sun and high temps left your spring flowers looking a…
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George Washington’s Mount Vernon Plants Industrial Hemp Project to Illuminate Washington’s Role as a Farmer
MOUNT VERNON, VA—Mount Vernon recently planted an industrial cultivar of hemp on the four-acre Pioneer Farm site to expand its…
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Spring Garden Market at River Farm, April 13 & 14
More than 30 Vendors from across the Mid-Atlantic Region Celebrate the start of the new gardening season with the American…
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In The Dirt by Ray Greenstreet
How Much Do You Know About the Poinsettia? It’s hard to imagine Christmas without poinsettias. This colorful plant decorates…
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Ornamental Grasses: 101
A workhorse in just about any landscape, ornamental grasses are as varied as the gardens they inhabit. They come in…
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Greenstreet GreenWalls: Bringing the outdoors indoors
Because nature makes us feel better By Kris Gilbertson If we could time travel back to the 1980s and 90s,…
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Garden Dirt: Growing from Seed
by Ray Greenstreet Starting plants from seed is a great way to garden mid-winter. You are able to get your…
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Garden Dirt
by Ray Greenstreet Gorgeous Autumn You don’t need to look at the calendar to know the seasons are changing. Just…
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Garden Dirt: Growing Amazing Mazes
by Ray Greenstreet Pumpkin patches, hayrides, apple butter and corn mazes scream “fall on the farm.” As agritourism continues to…
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