If you’re the boss lady in your family who likes to keep things crunchy, you know that excellent gardens start…
26
Sep
Your Organic Garden Checklist for 2018
If you’re planning your fall Iowa garden, there are a few things you should check off your organic garden checklist…
23
Sep
MCG BioMarkers® Goes International!
When our team at MCG Biomarkers first started creating our trademark plant markers back in 2009, we had no clue…
14
Sep
10 Types of Organic Fertilizers
Do your plants keep dropping leaves? Are your plants turning different colors? Both of these are signs that your plants…
12
Sep
5 Reasons Houseplants Die
Keeping houseplants alive was much different for our ancestors who lived in homes surrounded by dirt, fields, and animals. Most…
25
Aug
9 Steps to Creating a Community Garden
In the state of Iowa and throughout the U.S., the need for community gardens is growing. With food poverty and…
10
Aug
5 Benefits of Using Worm Castings on Crops
Are you struggling with weak plants? Confused on how to condition your soil? Is this your first time to work…
09
Aug
Why Choose Worm Castings as an Organic Fertilizer?
When it comes to organic fertilizers, few options stand up against worm castings. They do wonders for your plants completely…
25
Jul
5 Ornamental Herbs that are Perfect for Your Iowa Herbal Garden
Herbal gardens aren’t just for the culinary masters and healers. Much like your organic vegetable garden, herbs can be useful. They can also add an ornamental look to your space. Most ornamental perennial and annual herbs are sturdy plants that feature a variety of texture, fragrance, color, and flowers. Whether you’re planting in the spring.
20
Jul
Top 3 Dangerous Plants: Keeping Your Garden Safe with Plant Markers
No self-respecting gardener that has dangerous plants in their garden wants to be caught without plant markers. Though the risk…
