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When planting any fruiting tree, remember to begin with 12 inches or more of deep, richly-amended soil and adding Petitti Planting Mix or SweetPeet®…

*References: Rebecca Toback & Brian Hetrich (2011), “10 Healthy Herbs to Grow (and Eat) at Home,” Health.com; Kerri-Ann Jennings (2012), “8 of the world’s…

After a fairly mild winter, a new growing season has begun and we are ready for it! As you read the Spring 2023 magazine,…

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Whether you prefer planting in containers, hanging baskets, or raised beds, tomatoes are an easy and rewarding crop to grow. Visit any of our…

Bring a large pot of water to a boil.  Heat the oil in a large sauté pan over medium high heat. Add minced garlic…

Whether you’re a first-time gardener or looking to try something new this season, container gardening opens up a world of possibilities. With a little…

No matter the variety you choose to grow, planting tomatoes in containers is an easy way to enjoy fresh produce all season long! Check…

If you’re as excited as we are to dig into container gardening this season, plan a visit (or several) to your closest Petitti Garden…

There’s nothing quite like the fresh flavor of edibles grown in your garden and eaten at your table. Read on to discover how bountiful…

To grow asparagus successfully, choose your planting site carefully, and be sure to prepare the soil and maintain them according to the preferences listed…

Tomato plants are an easy to grow, delicious staple in any Northeast Ohio victory garden vegetable garden. Follow the 8 points of advice above,…

World War I During World War I, a severe food crisis emerged in Europe as agricultural workers were recruited in military service and farms…

Increased heat and humidity along with decreased rainfall can also cause disease and fungal issues. But, if you stay diligent with healthy watering practices…

Once May 15 hits, the average Last-Frost or Frost-Free date for Northeast Ohio, gardeners are eager to plant up their in-ground gardens, raised bed…

By taking the time mid-April to clear your vegetable garden bed of weeds and add nutrient-rich organic amendments, and by allowing proper time for…

By cleaning up the garden in fall, replenishing nutrients in the soil, and preventing new weeds from taking hold, your garden will be off…

Raising plants from seed is an enriching and economical way to grow a garden. You can also get a jump-start on your garden by…

Companion planting is a simple way to maximize the productivity of your garden! Growing the right plants together can help you enjoy increased yields with…

When does the first frost usually happen in Northeast Ohio? In most of Northeast Ohio, the first frost typically arrives between early and mid-October.…