Maybe you have a new house with no landscaping, or perhaps you are looking to rejuvenate your aging landscape. You need plants that make your home look welcoming, take the curb appeal up a level, and tie the house to the surrounding landscape. You need a good foundation. In fact, that’s what these plantings are called – “foundation beds”.
Read MoreLike many gardeners, I like to save some of my seeds from year to year. Whether it is an heirloom variety or something new, a simple germination test can tell you if you should order replacements.
Read More2016. Where do I begin? … It’s been an … interesting year. On the bright side, here at Bob’s we continued to grow thanks to amazing customers like you! Just this month we broke ground on a totally new facility at our Belpre, OH market. Get ready for some big changes in 2017!
Read MoreDid you know that birding is the second most popular hobby in the US behind gardening? Nearly 1 in 5 Americans are birders!
Read MoreOver the next few weeks we’re going to take a look at late season garden activities. While your summer crops might be done producing, there is still work to be done.
Read MoreSomething big is coming to Bob's Market!
Read MoreOver the weekend we ran a contest on our website and social media. Those entering the contest shared their photos of the blizzard for a chance to win a Bob's Market travel mug. We've looked at all the entries and picked a winner.
Read MoreIf you haven’t brought your houseplants, and other plants you wish to overwinter, inside yet, it’s probably too late. Here in the Mid-Ohio Valley we’ve already had a couple killing frosts. However, if you’ve brought plants inside or plan to in coming years, here are some tips to help you nurse them along through the winter.
Read MoreWinter is just around the corner so here are 10 tasks that can be done now before it gets too cold.
Read MoreIt’s over. Done. Finished. Your once verdant landscape is now a brown, wintery wasteland. Depressed yet? We only have six more months of this :-(
Read MoreI hate to say it, but to quote Eddard Stark, “Winter is coming.” This week’s cooler weather has got me thinking about changing leaves, the smell of wood smoke, and frosty mornings. With the changing of the seasons, there are a number of things you can do now to prepare your landscape for winter and give you landscape a boost in the spring.
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