Of all the plants we are hoping to grow this year, onions have to be started the earliest and they became the first seeds sown for the 2021 OCHM Garden. We decided to grow onions because they were one of the earliest introduced crops to our area, first arriving here in the 1630s. By [...]

Sometimes the idea of planting seeds and growing a garden can be daunting—we get that! Do I have the right soil? How much light does a plant need? Am I watering too much? Too little? When do I start this type of seed? Why is my new plant dying?! So if reading a blog [...]