Carol Savonen

Big maggots in your compost? They're soldier fly larvae

Big maggots in your compost? They're soldier fly larvae.

Carol Savonen | May 13, 2005 | News story

What's the difference between chemical, organic fertilizers?

Differences between processed and organic fertilizers are explained in this article.

Carol Savonen | May 14, 2004 | News story

Don't toss those tuberous begonias - save for next summer

It is easy to ready and store tender summer bulbs such as tuberous begonias for next growing season. Here’s how.

Carol Savonen | Sep 19, 2003 | News story

There's no break for people who garden in clay

Clay soils are one of the biggest challenges to the home gardener

Carol Savonen | Feb 28, 2003 | News story

What are short day and long day plants?

Ever wonder why you have trouble getting your Christmas cactus or poinsettia to bloom again?

Carol Savonen | Feb 19, 2003 | News story