Discover the appetite for edibles in gardening, the best advice from wholesale nursery professionals for optimal growing production, and the hidden gems within a private garden in OAN’s October issue of Digger.
The addition of tomato and squash plants to foodscaping advocate Rosalind Creasy’s front porch only adds to the colorful appeal of the landscaping. photo courtesy of ROSALIND CREASY
In this issue:
- An appetite for edibles: Homeowner desires to grow their own food mean opportunities for retailers to redefine their role in the community.
- Better production cycles mean greater success: Growers share their insights into producing the best plants in the least amount of time.
Columns
- A year of growth: President’s Message by Mark Bigej
- Open gardens, open minds: What I’m Hearing by Mike Darcy
- A time for reasoned minds: Director’s Desk by Jeff Stone
Growing Knowledge, an ongoing series provided by Oregon State University in collaboration with the USDA and in partnership with OAN.
- Rainwater harvesting systems for the Willamette Valley, Researchers test aboveground and belowground rainwater harvesting systems to see which is more cost effective.
Download a pdf of the full issue: Digger Magazine, October 2017
Please send your comments on the issue to editor Curt Kipp at ckipp@oan.org.