ARKANSAS ARTICLE ARCHIVE
Below you will find our growing collection of Arkansas-specific articles. Enjoy!
BE A PLANT GEEK
A selection of interesting and beautiful plants to grow in Arkansas Story and Photos by Garry V. McDonald The horticulture office crew recently elevated me to the status of “Plant Geek Extraordinaire”: not just your everyday plant geek, mind you. A common symptom of plant geekiness is seeking out new and interesting plants to learn …
WARM-SEASON VEGGIE CHEAT SHEET
A quick guide to summer vegetable gardening in Arkansas Story by Lisa D. Martin, Photos by Bob Westerfield Arkansas can be a gardener’s paradise, thanks to long spring and summer seasons. In general, many of the popular garden crops can be planted and harvested through at least six months of the year (April through October). …
CORAL BARK JAPANESE MAPLE
Story by David Longron The coral bark Japanese maple is often overlooked in favor of its many crimson-leafed cousins. Fall colors range from golden yellow to a bright orange, and the leaves tend to persist on the branches for some time. In winter this little tree really begins to steal the show in the garden. …
ED GRIFFIN
Worms are his secret weapon Story and Photos by Dwain Hebda There’s not a whole lot that meets the eye at Ed and Pat Griffin’s sprawling gardens that the couple didn’t build, plant, or tend themselves – from the gurgling water feature to the rows of vegetables to the riotous color of their daylilies. And …
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