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Take steps to prevent another attack of late blight

March 27, 2010 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

With vegetable planting season upon us, we need to take precautions to keep last year’s late blight disease from carrying over into this year’s crops. Late blight affects ...

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Growing your own veggies topic at Green Scene

February 18, 2010 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

The Hoosier Gardener will give two free programs on vegetable gardening at the Spring 2010 Green Scene, sponsored by Indiana Living Green magazine at the Indianapolis City ...

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Getting started in the Indiana garden

February 1, 2010 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

In the February 2010 issue of Angie's List magazine, the Hoosier Gardener offers tips on starting a vegetable garden, including what vegetables to plant and how. Here's an ...

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Thankful for home-grown food

November 28, 2009 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

All over the country, people who’d never sprouted a seed, planted a vegetable garden this year, and many of those who’d grown their own food for years, expanded their ...

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Frosty temps flavor fall veggies

August 22, 2009 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

We’re heading into prime planting time for a crop of fall vegetables. Lettuce, spinach and peas prefer cooler weather and the flavors of cauliflower, Brussels sprouts and broccoli ...

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Devastating tomato disease confirmed from Maine to Ohio

July 16, 2009 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

From Maine to Ohio, gardeners and growers are worried about late blight, a very contagious disease that infects members of the nightshade family, such as tomatoes, potatoes and ...

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Best locally grown produce in the backyard

July 26, 2008 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

The weather has begun to cooperate by ripening our produce. That wonderful spell of pleasant summer temperatures mixed with cool, rainy days has been washed from our memory by ...

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Filed Under: Hoosier Gardener Tagged With: backyard, color, summer, tomato

More gardeners to grow food in 2008, survey says

May 15, 2008 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

This was posted originally at Indiana Living Green in May, 2008.     With food costs on the rise, more people will plant vegetable gardens this year. Thirty-nine ...

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More gardeners will grow food this year, survey says

May 10, 2008 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

With food costs on the rise, more people will plant vegetable gardens this year. Thirty-nine percent of gardeners planned to spend money on vegetable and fruit plants, according ...

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Filed Under: Hoosier Gardener Tagged With: community garden, food, Garden Writer, Sustainability, vegetable

Sustainability goal of urban farm project

May 3, 2008 By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

An urban farm program has germinated in Indianapolis, and like gardens everywhere, it holds seeds of hope, sharing and knowledge. The program is the brainchild of Matthew Jose, ...

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Filed Under: Hoosier Gardener Tagged With: agriculture, community garden, CSA, food, Indianapolis, Proven Perennials, Sustainability, urban farm

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