Story by Stacey Hirvela; photos courtesy Proven Winners ‘Miss Molly’ butterfly bush You’ve probably read the news stories on the “insect apocalypse”: the recent steep
Story and photos by Michelle Sutton Wispy pale purple coneflower (Echinacea pallida), the favorite snack of the author’s resident woodchuck, had to be rescued by a
Dear friends, Sometimes we pick an issue theme, and other times the issue theme picks us. For this one, we had planned something along the
Welcome to 2021! Since we all had so much more time than usual last year to think about gardening, plan our gardens, and actually garden,
Dear friends, With this issue, we close out our 25th year of publication—wow! I’d like to thank all our readers, advertisers, and allied organizations for
OUTDOORS It seems that gardening is never finished, but would we want it to be any different? Protect carrots and other root crops, such as
Story and photos by Carol Ann Harlos You probably have heard of “air plants,” or tillandsias. Tillandsias naturally grow in drier areas of the southern
Congratulations to all of the 2020 contest winners! The 2021 contest will run December 21, 2020 through March 20, 2021. Watch our Facebook page and upstategardenersjournal.com/winter-photo-contest/ for
by Cathy Monrad Materials1½ cups cornmeal¼ cup flour2 cups bird food mix½ cup lard ½ cup chunky peanut butter2-3 mugs2-3 sturdy sticks 8 inches longTwine (optional)
