Beautiful, frightful danger in the garden
While your spooky Halloween decorations may be meant to scare trick-or-treaters, did you know that the truly frightful danger could be lurking in your garden? We aren’t talking about ghosts and goblins. Hiding in plain sight, some of your most beautiful and...
Flipping the page to cool-season vegetables
Just as the last tomatoes and zucchini ripen on the vines, we open a new chapter in our gardening journey and flip the page to cool-season vegetables. Though October started with ideal weather, we have to admit that, eventually, fall temperatures will prevail....
Sweet Scents Garden Club of Northfield prepares for fall activities at Birch Grove Park
Just as some gardeners are hanging up their shovels for the season, members of the Sweet Scents Garden Club of Northfield are donning their gloves for new fall projects. After taking a break in the summer, the club will reconvene in October. In anticipation of...
The long, nostalgic road back to zucchini fritters
Looking for something to make from all of that zucchini ripening in your garden? Zucchini fritters come together quickly, are fun to make, and you probably have the ingredients for the batter waiting in your pantry. Invite the kids to help, and you might gain a few...
