Posted by Grange Co-op on 5th Feb 2023
Our porch and patio spaces become more lively when hummingbirds stop by, sipping from the feeder. There are hundreds of species of hummingbirds that live exclusively in the Americas. Only 15 species live in the U.S., which may be why they are not common in your backyard. Knowing when they will migrate through your state can help you see them more… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 28th Dec 2022
Herbs are truly unique in that they taste good while also being good for you. They add flavor to all kinds of recipes and have a long list of health benefits too. How they work is still a mystery, but their anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anticarcinogenic properties — along with glucose- and cholesterol-lowering activities — have been proven. These are just some of the reasons growing an indoor herb garden is a good idea. Other… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 28th Dec 2022
Top Fruit Trees for Colder ClimatesIf you reside in an area with cold winters, you might not be able to grow papaya, orange, mango, or banana trees, but there are several other fruit trees that thrive in cool climates.A lot of varieties of fruit trees need a stretch of low temperatures for the trees to bear fruit. Hence, they are very well-suited to colder climates. All you need is the relevant knowledge and care.Here is a list of the top winter… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 13th Sep 2022
Even after your spring planting has come and gone, your annual gardening doesn’t have to end. Some vegetables perform better in the late summer, making them ideal for the second round of summer planting. To get started, you need to decide what to plant, when to use seeds or transfer plants, and how to prepare your soil.Know Your Average First Frost Date
Different areas of the country experience cooler temperatures and frost at various times.… Read more