Courtesy Lena Allen It’s kind of discouraging to see what looks like a nice tomato, only to pick it and find a dark, leathery patch…
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Stock image We are in a drought. Farmers are having their irrigation shut off. Municipalities are limiting when and how much homeowners can irrigate. Temperatures…
Lance Ellis, EastIdahoNews.com There are certain plants that are common in all home gardens such as potatoes, corn, and peas. Less planted vegetables including Swiss…
Potato plant | Lance Ellis, EastIdahoNews.com Living in the potato state and being surrounded by fields of potatoes, most people take this humble tuber for…
How to effectively capture the look and feel of Idaho’s backcountry in your backyard | Lance Ellis, EastIdahoNews.com There is nothing as interesting and enjoyable…
Courtesy BYU-Idaho Throughout the growing season I receive gardening questions related to the timing in the season we are at, and I thought it might…
Lance Ellis, EastIdahoNews.com With Memorial Day coming up in the next couple of weeks, many people are shopping for garden mums and potted plants to…
Photos: Lance Ellis | EastIdahoNews.com You may have had the unlucky experience this spring of finding that one side of your pine trees has turned…
It’s an understatement to say we live in a changing, evolving, and different world than we are used to. When you consider this from a…
Photos courtesy Lance Ellis | EastIdahoNews.com EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally published on April, 26, 2020. Most times when we think of gardening, we…