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The Basics of Growing Bonsai
What is bonsai? Although many think it’s a kind of plant, bonsai is actually the art form of growing a realistic but miniaturized representation of nature, specifically in a container. Translated, bonsai means planted in a container. Although the word bon-sai is Japanese, the art it described originated in the Chinese empire. In fact, it… Read more »
What is Spreader Sticker?
Learn how to get rid of hard to kill weeds such as wild onion, and why using Spreader Sticker is so important.
Winter Soil Samples
Collecting Soil Samples Winter is a great time of year to take soil samples in to your county University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension office. Dig down 6-8 inches deep in the area you would like tested, and get a variety of samples from each area. For example, take samples from several areas in your lawn… Read more »
Christmas Tree Recycling
Tips on how to repurpose your cut Christmas tree into a bird habitat and get the kids involved in a winter outdoor activity
The Gift Shop
Christmas gift ideas from The Good Earth Gift Shop
Great Gifts Under $10!
Whether it’s a hostess gift, something to have around for unexpected guests or stocking stuffers, sometimes you need an inexpensive nice gift. And those can be hard to find. Fortunately, The Good Earth Gift Shop has many to choose from; keep reading for details! Strong grip, no rip hair tie that gives back. That is… Read more »
Christmas Gift Shop
Maybe you have always shopped The Good Earth for plants and mulch… but have you taken a walk through our Gift Shop lately? Gregg introduces several of our favorite items from the Gift Shop in this video. Find more information about what we carry here. We have lots of one of a kind and vintage… Read more »
Winter is Coming!
Winter can be hard on plants; especially ones planted recently. This is because they have not yet had time for good root establishment before cold weather stress arrives. Proper watering during cold temperatures is key; plants do not respond well to freezing temperatures without proper hydration. When to Water If our forecast includes extended… Read more »