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Tiny, acrobatic blood-suckers: Fleas

Tiny, acrobatic blood-suckers: Fleas

We see the commercials on TV all the time for flea and tick repellant and killer for our pets, but do you really know what a flea is? They are...

Tiny, acrobatic blood-suckers: Fleas

We see the commercials on TV all the time for flea and tick repellant and killer for our pets, but do you really know what a flea is? They are...

Growing Tomatoes, Part V: Today, and Tomorrow...

Growing Tomatoes, Part V: Today, and Tomorrow...

Even though it makes sense that your tomato vines should be at their largest and lushest on the longest day of the year “June 21st” to get the very most...

Growing Tomatoes, Part V: Today, and Tomorrow...

Even though it makes sense that your tomato vines should be at their largest and lushest on the longest day of the year “June 21st” to get the very most...

40,000 Trees (give or take)

Galen with freshly planted black walnut This spring my Dad (store founder J.E. Lehman) and I planted 4,000 more hardwood seedlings in the farm fields around our home and warehouse....

40,000 Trees (give or take)

Galen with freshly planted black walnut This spring my Dad (store founder J.E. Lehman) and I planted 4,000 more hardwood seedlings in the farm fields around our home and warehouse....

"Blast Off" to a healthy summer

"Blast Off" to a healthy summer

As a parent, trying to keep a routine is important. It provides structure and helps children and adults be productive. Brainstorm with your family, what kind of chores can be...

"Blast Off" to a healthy summer

As a parent, trying to keep a routine is important. It provides structure and helps children and adults be productive. Brainstorm with your family, what kind of chores can be...

Bats and Squirrels: Balancing Biodiversity

Bats and Squirrels: Balancing Biodiversity

We live out in West Cavan near the Northern Ireland border. Because of the thirty years of troubles this area became depopulated of humans but the wildlife really moved in...

Bats and Squirrels: Balancing Biodiversity

We live out in West Cavan near the Northern Ireland border. Because of the thirty years of troubles this area became depopulated of humans but the wildlife really moved in...

Growing Tomatoes, Part IV: Productive Maturity

Growing Tomatoes, Part IV: Productive Maturity

At this time of year in your garden, spring has definitely sprung and the threat of frost is either past or diminished to near zero. You’ve weeded, double-dug and enriched...

Growing Tomatoes, Part IV: Productive Maturity

At this time of year in your garden, spring has definitely sprung and the threat of frost is either past or diminished to near zero. You’ve weeded, double-dug and enriched...