Do you want to save seeds from this year’s garden?  Seed saving  is easier than you might think! It just takes a little time to gather the s...

Have you wanted to start saving seeds from your favorite plants? Seed saving is easier than you think. All it takes is a little time to gat...

Earwigs are in my garden.  Why do we have so many earwigs this year?  Well for one thing it has been a wet and slightly warmer spring. ...

WHAT I THINK ABOUT IRON CHLOROSIS Strolling the grounds of my one acre “estate” on a warm summer day, I was distressed to see somethin...

Can you tell what is wrong with my trees?  Tree owner: I water them and feed them and talk to them and they are still in decline. Thes...

Did you know that it's that time of year, again, to prune your fruit trees. Nampa Parks and Recreation Dept. is offering a free cour...

Loomcraft Loom Here's a Winter-time Activity that may be new to you.  Do you feel the need to start a new project, maybe something ...

Hi Everyone and Welcome to 2018! It is a new year and one that you can be proud to be a part of. Have any of you made the traditional New...

Gopher Snake ( Pituophis catenifer) These snakes live in our area and they are a beneficial predator. Gopher snakes are muscular, long ser...

If you went to the Idaho State Fair in Boise and ate an Idaho Ice- cream Potato, you probably bought it from a stand that looked like th...