June 10, 2016

The 21st: ‘Boy Erased,’ A New Memoir; Fertilizer Testing Revamped

On The 21st: We spoke with writer Garrard Conley about his memoir, 'Boy Erased.' We also spoke about a soil testing startup that aims to fine-tune the way farmers apply fertilizers.

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April 16, 2015

Mid-American Gardener: Japanese beetles, soil amendment, and much more

Little-known fact: Pumice stones can be used to amend clay-heavy soils. 

May 15, 2014

Mid-American Gardener: squirrels, pot ash, basil, termites, the decline of the honey bee and more

May 01, 2014

Mid-American Gardener: acid soil, lichen, planting processes, garlic mustard and more

April 24, 2014

Mid-American Gardener: hollyhocks, lavender, growing grass, maple trees and tomatoes

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