by Environmental News | Jun 9, 2017 | Be Organic
Author: Ellyn Felton / Source: kcrg.com Cold, rainy weather kept both vendors and customers away for the opening day of the Noelridge Farmer’s Market on Monday, May 1, 2017. (Beau Bowman/KCRG-TV9) DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG-TV9) – The Iowa Secretary...
by Environmental News | May 7, 2017 | Be Organic
Source: The Gazette Brent and Becky’s Bulbs/Newport News Daily Press Once daffodils start to fade, you can start using mulch in your yard. The last average frost date is May 10 for southern Iowa and May 15 for northern Iowa. The last average frost date is almost here....
by Environmental News | Apr 25, 2017 | Be Organic
Author: Angie Holland / Source: Oskaloosa Herald OSKALOOSA — Officials with New Hope Community held a ground-breaking on Saturday, April 22, for their community gardens; and the group is in the process of building a high tunnel greenhouse and soon will have...
by Environmental News | Apr 17, 2017 | Live Toxic Free
Author: Jeff Biggers / Source: The Huffington Post Tucked away at the end of a residential cul-de-sac in Iowa City, just south of Interstate 80 and growing suburbs, the daffodils, violets and hyacinth in bloom, among the peach, pear, cherry and apple...