Composting is a crucial aspect in keeping a healthy garden, and a professor with the University of Alaska Fairbanks has provided some tips on how to start your own.
Most Fairbanksans already have their gardens planted but some are still expanding. For this weeks gardening report, we went to greenhouses in Fairbanks and asked customers what they have planted and how their gardens are fairing.
The Sipping Streams Tea Company is starting its own tea farm in Fairbanks, and they have a few tips to offer to those looking to start growing their own tea plant.
In our 3rd episode of our "Living Soil Series," we look at the importance of biodiversity and how mixing it up can be a natural fertilizer for your garden.
The Wrigley Family farm and flour mill in Delta Junction hope to address food insecurity in Alaska by growing and producing an entire line of barley products, including flour. They are also working with soil scientists to test out new cover crops and spread the message of soil health.
Almost six miles down Eielson Farm Road is one of the interiors best kept secrets. We take you to Arctic Harvest, a farm that does it all, grows grain, malts barley and even barrels then serves world-class spirits.
Avid gardeners know that composting is an essential part of a healthy and nutrient rich soil. But what exactly is it and how is it made? For this episode of Garden Tips we go on location to one family farm turning their agricultural waste into a valuable organic soil amendment.
At a time when food insecurity is up around the nation, Stone Soup Garden provides around 2000 pounds of vegetables every season to community’s most vulnerable... But that’s not the garden's only purpose. We'll explain.
Whatever size your garden is, you’ve probably had to deal with aphids at some time or another. In today’s Garden Tips, we learn how you can keep the tiny creatures from wreaking havoc on your plants.
The Fairbanks Garden Club meets every Wednesday, rain or shine, to tend to Anna Creamer's historical vegetable garden, located near the Farmhouse Visitor Center at Creamer's Field.
The Fairbanks Garden Club meets every Wednesday, rain or shine, to tend to Anna Creamer's historical vegetable garden, located near the Farmhouse Visitor Center at Creamer's Field.
In today's gardening tips we talk with Glen Risse, the Owner of Risse Greenhouse, to find out his secret tricks for growing farmer's market quality beans.
By Sarah Hollister with contributions from Billie Sundgren Tewalt
It's that time of year when the sound of lawn mower's can be heard throughout our neighborhoods. But what does it take to get a green lawn? In this week's Gardening Tips we speak with a local landscaper about his process.
In our final episode of the garden report for this year, Julie Riley from the UAF Co-operative Extension Service passes along some tips on how to handle the moss.
With the heat we have had over the past couple of weeks, lawns have been really taking a beating. In tonight's segment of Gardening Report Julie Riley from the Co-operative Extension Service has some tips to help you bring them back to life.
Hanging baskets are all the rage this time of year. But if you're a little short on funds to purchase some baskets, tonight's Gardening Report will show you the way to create your own hanging baskets.
Now that we are seeing more sunshine and warmer temperatures, it's time to start thinking about our lawns. In tonight's Gardening Tips, Julie gives us some good advice.