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National Indoor Plant Week: A Special Giveaway from Costa Farms! #O24U

Did you know that it's National Indoor Plant Week? In celebration of the movement for cleaner, fresher indoor air in homes, schools, and on...

Gardening with Kids: Mountain Dew Sunflowers…

We do a lot of fun little projects here at Rock Father HQ, and most of you know that if it involves gardening, it's...

Gardening: Learning to Compost… Just like CAILLOU

Earlier this week, my little Addie turned four... "just like Caillou," she says. Being the same age as her television and literary hero places...

Gardening: Replacing the Bush of Doom with Summer Survivors… and Corn.

Gardening is a part of our daily routine here at Rock Father HQ. While we've got a lot of basic maintenance-type stuff to do,...

Summer Fun: Butterflies, Music, and New Friends at the CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN…

Just North of Chicago, right on the line of where Cook and Lake Counties meet, lies the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe. It's often...

Ceremonial Yearly Placement of the Garden Jawa… 2013

Nearly 14 months have passed since I last mentioned him on The Rock Father, but as of today... our little friend from Tatooine has...

Gardening: Electric Buzzaloo – How Bees See the Invisible (from It’s Okay to Be Smart)

I'm prepping some cool content for the Gardening Blog here on The Rock Father (if the weather would actually stay warm for more than...

Gardening 2013: Growums ready to rock the Garden once more… but they need your help

With Spring finally here (hopefully to stay), we're gearing up for our 2013 Gardening Season here at Rock Father HQ. If you're a newer...

Gardening: Spring is coming, and so are the Gardenieres…

There's over a foot of snow on the ground here at Rock Father HQ right now, yet here we are with the first post...

Fall Fun: Growing Pumpkin on a Stick (Part 1)

It's been a weird year for gardening, and with Fall finally upon us, I wish we had a bit more to harvest. One of...

Two Cool New Gardening Products from Step2…

The folks over at Step2 just updated their site with New items for the fall, and two new items caught my eye for gardening...

Rock Father Garden Update: July Harvest

It's still hot outside. Not as bad as when I posted my last update from The Rock Father Garden, but it's still hitting 90...

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