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As I sit down to write this blog the word that comes to mind is excitement. This is an exciting time of year. There is so much happening...

Every spring, there are two groups of plants I get more questions about than any other: People are concerned about how to take care of...

I receive questions every year concerning how Wellfield staff control our population of Branta canadensis, or Canada goose, so I thought...

Every spring as I drive about Elkhart County, I cringe upon seeing the yearly attempt to cut back ornamental grass clumps. Believe it or...

Forty degrees Fahrenheit seems an important yard and garden threshold, and with air temperatures set to trend upwards again this week,...

What we do to one portion of our yard affects the many other relationships in the system. If we immediately sprayed our sunflowers at the...

In part one of this topic we considered our seed sources. Does the supplier operate ethically? How and where is the seed produced? What...

I am often asked if I grow any of the plants at Wellfield from seed, and if so, how do I go about selecting and ordering seed for the...

I think the most common question that I am asked in February, when the inevitable slight warm stretch arrives, is “Are you worried about...