Rodale Inc. Promotes Jeff Tkach to Publisher, Organic Gardening

Rodale Inc. today announced that Jeff Tkach has been promoted to Publisher, Organic Gardening, effective immediately. In his new role, Tkach will lead print and digital advertising sales and marketing efforts across the brand.

Gardening workshop series in Ladysmith starts Feb. 7

The Ladysmith Community Gardens Society and Town of Ladysmith are presenting a series of free workshops Feb. 7 to March 20.

Author Mel Bartholomew to hold 'Square Foot Gardening' workshop in Tavares

TAVARES — Growing a garden can be easy for anyone from age 4 to 104, according to author Mel Bartholomew. To demonstrate the simple method he has become internationally acclaimed for during the past 30 years with five published books and eight years hosting a gardening show on PBS, Bartholomew is bringing his expertise this week to the Lake County Extension Service's Horticultural Learning ...

Chocolate's a challenge for gardening Valentines

If chocolate's the thing for your sweetie on Valentine's Day, why give plain old candy when you can give a chocolate plant (Theobroma cacao)?

Gardening classes under way

January's unusually mild weather has some local folks already thinking spring and looking forward to a new gardening season.