The Benefits of Harvesting Vegetables and Cutting Flowers in the Early Morning
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Welcome to the Community Roots Ohio Blog where we talk about what we're growin' and showin'. We love sharing our passion for all things seeds, soils, gardens, and more! Through our blog, we hope to share all that is happening around our greenhouses and gardens and to inspire one gardener to another. If you're interested in volunteering with us, please check out our volunteer page!
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There’s something peaceful and invigorating about early mornings in the garden. The sun’s rays are just beginning to peek over the...
Community Roots
- 3 days ago
- 6 min
Hangin' With Haley FRIYAYS! Seed Tray Cleaning :)
HANGIN’ WITH HALEY!! Let’s do ourselves a favor and wash out our seed starting NOW so we don’t have to do it in winter! #seedstarting ...
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Community Roots
- Aug 26
- 3 min
The Hidden Nutrient Economy: Why Letting Leaves Go Yellow Benefits Your Plants
When the vibrant greens of your garden plants start to fade into shades of yellow, it’s easy to assume something is wrong. However, this...
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Community Roots
- Aug 26
- 2 min
Your Weekly Digest: Aug 25 - LABOR DAY WEEKEND!
Hooray for Holidays! If we make it through the heat of Dog Days! To beat the heat as much as we can, we have adjusted some volunteer...
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Community Roots
- Aug 24
- 3 min
Hanging With Haley & Cover Cropping
HANGING WITH HALEY! Time to plant your cover crops, people! #covercropping The Power of Cover Crops: A Sustainable Farming Practice In...
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Community Roots
- Aug 23
- 1 min
Compost Quiz Time!
Here at Community Roots, we're committed to transforming the statistics. Our composting program is an initiative aimed to increase our...
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Community Roots
- Jul 27
- 1 min
Cuckoo for Cucamelons!
Get ready for some fun pickles!! This week at board president @lolz_itsemily ‘s garden she set up a garden arch for her gherkin plants to...
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Community Roots
- Jul 20
- 1 min
Hangin' with Haley: What's Growing On?
WRONG ANSWERS ONLY! WATCH THE VIDEO TO MAKE YOUR GUESS?!
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Community Roots
- Jul 18
- 1 min
Markets this week START TONIGHT!
We're BACK at the markets this week! Find us for eggplant, squash, blackberries, chokeberries, beans, jalapeños, swiss chard, green...
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Community Roots
- Jul 17
- 3 min
Native Plants: Are You Tired Of Buying Fertilizer For Tomatoes?
Tired of buying fertilizer for your tomatoes? Plant the best of both worlds by growing native plants that fix nitrogen and attract...
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Community Roots
- Jul 15
- 1 min
Volunteer Hours this Week (7/15-7/20)
WEEK OF JULY 15-20 Some Garden Work, a couple of Farmer's Market Shifts NEW HOURS FOR THIS WEEK! JOIN US Use: https://signup.com/go/TazFC...
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Community Roots
- Jul 6
- 3 min
BREAKING NEWS! A Special Hangin' With Haley!
The Environmental Benefits of Stripping Trees to Control Invasive Species: A Focus on the Tree of Heaven In the battle to protect native...
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Community Roots
- May 31
- 1 min
#ThrowBackThursday: A Look At Our Growing Field
#ThrowbackThursday to our journey in the development of our growing field, from 2016 to just this past Tuesday! 🌱🚜✨ Back in 2016, our...
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Community Roots
- May 21
- 1 min
Hangin' With Haley
Join Haley as she tours a little bit of her gardens, plants some seedlings, and cultivates gratitude! And remember you gan HANG WITH...
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Community Roots
- May 17
- 1 min
SEE YOU SATURDAY!
We will be back at the @mount_vernon_farmers_market MAY 18, THIS SATURDAY 9-Noon This week we are harvesting more asparagus, leeks, kale,...
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Community Roots
- May 15
- 1 min
Native Plants: Creating A Native Food Forest for Chickens!
Angely here! 🐔 This week we're loving on chickens and talking about how to create a little native food forest for chickens!Foraging...
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- May 14
- 2 min
Rainy Days are for Research!
When the rains come and scoot us out of the gardens, it can be hard to know what to do. With gardening work's never-ending set of chores,...
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Community Roots
- May 1
- 1 min
Native Plants - "Living Mulch" or Native Groundcovers
Angely here and for this Tuesday we're talking about living mulch from native plants! Why fight weeds when you can let nature fight them...
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Community Roots
- Apr 24
- 1 min
Hangin' With Haley!
LIL SPROUTS ARE SO DANG CUTE and so much energy swirls around them in anticipation for their growth! #happyfriyay #teamfriendship #garden...
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Community Roots
- Apr 23
- 1 min
Tuesday Native Plants - Edible
Yes, It's Tuesday! Angely here, and Happy Ohio Native Plant Month!! 🌿 Edible native plants are a win-win-win scenario. Good for you,...
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