Harvest’s Four Favorite Springtime Blogs
March 28, 2013
At Harvest, we know how to recycle, and that even applies blog posts. We combed through our content from last season and picked out our four favorite posts for the spring season. We hope these educate you and inspire some outdoor gardening adventures. What’s in Season in Your Region? There’s SOMETHING in season in every Read more...
Community Events Spring 2013
January 31, 2013
This year we have hit the ground running with community events. Coming off a busy January with the Mid Atlantic Nursery Trade Show and a dynamic week with the US Composting Council crew, we thought we should take a moment and post upcoming highlights. We hope to see you soon! LOWER MAINLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA Compost Read more...
Companion Planting: Let your garden work for you
April 5, 2012
Let’s face it. We as a culture are busy, often overworked and pulled in too many directions. But on top of this, we are faced with the need to become more sustainable, waste less, produce more local food and keep pesticide and fertilizers to a minimum. Thankfully these two problems are not mutually exclusive and Read more...
It’s Mulch Madness!
March 1, 2012
Basketball? We thought March was all about highlighting the all-star qualities of mulch – you know, the materials used to cover the soil, reduce weeds, retain moisture, and add a finished look to your landscape. Mulch is one of the best team players in the garden! To celebrate, we’ve gathered some factoids about mulch’s benefits Read more...
The Super Bowl Gets Environmental with 1st and Green
February 9, 2012
Super Bowl XLVI produced plenty of smiles in New York and a lot of long faces in New England, but nearly everyone gave the host city of Indianapolis glowing reviews. The people were friendly, fans could walk to every Super Bowl-related venue (the stadium is located downtown) and the city went all-out to make the Read more...
Serving Up An Extreme Soup Kitchen
November 17, 2011
All eyes will be glued to the TV this Friday as Extreme Makeover: Home Edition serves up a 2-hour Thanksgiving Special with the story of the Dunning Family from Delaware. An earthquake and a hurricane threatened to stop the project, but volunteers from Sussex County Delaware rallied together to build a soup kitchen. Date: Friday Read more...
Harvest Expands “Organics Operating System” with Acquisition of Leading Soil & Mulch Manufacturer Coastal Supply
September 6, 2011
Harvest recently turned heads with its acquisition of Coastal Supply, a Delaware-based soil and mulch manufacturer. From the press release: “Coastal Supply, now known as Harvest Garden Pro, operates a robust, award-winning network of manufacturing facilities for bagged soils, mulches and stone. Each year its products and services support over one million gardens throughout 14 Read more...
Food Glorious Food: Urban agriculture and local farming
May 16, 2011
Food. We all need food to live. While we used to trumpet our ability to feast on food from far flung corners of the earth, a growing segment of the population is finding beauty in local bounty. The benefits of urban agriculture, local farming and “eating local” are starting to be more widely acknowledged. According Read more...
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