Lilies grace Ohio gardens each summer
Mid to late summer is the time Lilies begin to grace gardens in Ohio. These regal and beautiful flowers are...
In the Garden with Rick Podcast – Flowers and their use in love and life
If you missed this morning's new edition of "In the Garden with Rick" on Dimple Times Radio, you can listen...
In the Garden with Rick Podcast – Fertilizers and area plant inspiration spots
If you missed this morning's new edition of "In the Garden with Rick" on Dimple Times Radio, you can listen...
Brilliant Begonias!
Begonias are often overlooked and underappreciated in the garden. Most buy the small waxy leafed Begonias with tiny red or...
In the Garden with Rick Podcast – Fossil plant, lilies and frogs, oh my
If you missed this morning's new edition of "In the Garden with Rick" on Dimple Times Radio, you can listen...
What is the best kind of soil to grow a beautiful garden?
Alberta asks, “What is the best kind of soil to grow a beautiful garden?” Technically, the type of soil depends...
Bringing the Tropics to your Garden!
For Mother's Day I gave my mother one of those cards that have a pop-up scene and plays music when...
Why do people plant according to phases of the moon?
Andrew asks, I remember my grandmother talking about planting vegetables by the phases of the moon. What's that all about?”...
The Great Darby Plains
West of Columbus there was a vast prairie that composed hundreds of square miles. Early settlers thought the land was...
Orchids – One of the most beautiful flowers on Earth
There are many who will argue that Orchids are one of the most beautiful flowers on Earth. There are several...
What in the heck is GMO?
Larry asks,” I see 'GMO or non-GMO' marked on food and even seeds. What in the heck is GMO? GMO...
Shamrocks – The symbol of Ireland
Nearly 10% of the US population or 32 million Americans have full or partial ancestry to Ireland. On March 17th...
Is snow good or bad for the garden
Alice asks, “I'm concerned, will the recent heavy snowfalls harm my spring flowers and damage other plants in my garden!”...
The Sweetheart Plant
For years, on the day before Valentine's Day, I observed guys running into the grocery store to buy the almost...