by Legg Creek Farm | May 18, 2022 | Native Plants, Wild Edibles
Available in early October 2016 Jerusalem artichoke The Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus) is a native North American sunflower that is grown for its tuberous roots. Native to virtually every state in the U.S. and the eastern half of Canada, the...
by Legg Creek Farm | May 18, 2022 | Native Plants
I don’t know about where you are, but we’ve entered the hottest part of the summer. August tends to be when we have the highest temperatures of the season. We just finished a week of heat indexes near 110 degrees. This week has been a fluke, with much cooler...
by Legg Creek Farm | May 18, 2022 | Fruits Trees, Soil
It’s summer – and for many of us, it’s hot and dry. While many plants do well in the warm weather with adequate water, hot and dry conditions can cause stress and weaknesses in even the toughest plant. Here are five ways to protect your fruit trees and other plants...