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8 Tips on Foraging for Paw Paw Fruit
Paw paw fruit grows wild near rivers and streams in the forests of Ohio. They tend to ripen right around Labor Day. This posts help you forage for your own fruit, letting your nose be the guide.
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How to Find Pawpaw Fruit in Ohio
Even though pawpaws are locally grown in Ohio, they are surprisingly difficult to come by! If you’re a non-local like me, you might be wondering, if pawpaws are native to the region, why can’t you just buy one in a grocery store? This is because the fruit must ripen on the tree, and once the
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How To Clean a Gourd
First and foremost, there are a couple important realizations about gourds I learned that are helpful to know if your starting out on your gourd growing journey: The time involved in growing and harvesting is lengthy. You can eat a gourd but only when young. There’s mold involved, but it’s okay. So why go through…
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Glenwood Gardens: 3-6 Mile Trail Run
The trails are easy to navigate, and doable with an all terrain stroller! You can tailor your route as long or short as you’re feeling that day with little risk of getting lost, and there’s a clean bathroom even when the center is closed. This trail is a perfect fit for trail running newbies who…
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A Playscape Plant: Cranberry Fliederfarben Pole Bean
I started growing this variant in 2017 from just a few seeds I was given at a local Ohio seed swap from a diehard seed collector.
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‘2020 Dumpster Fire Heat’ Hot Sauce: What to do With Extra Hot Peppers
Found yourself with a surplus of hot peppers? What better way to use them than to make up a batch or two of homemade hot sauce!
