The Best Basic Butternut Squash Soup
There are many variations of squash soup but the best soup starts with the best basic ingredients and these [...]
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History of the Jack O’Lantern
There is a connection in folklore and popular culture between pumpkins and the supernatural, so it’s no wonder that carving [...]
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Cutting Gardens
If you enjoy fresh flowers in your home, planting a cutting garden may bring a new level of pleasure to [...]
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Rain Gardens
Proven Winners Echinacea PowWow Wild Berry Spring is on its way and here at Hook’s we are [...]
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Houseplants
Houseplants thrive in indoor conditions but can also perform well in outdoor containers. Houseplants can liven up any room with colorful [...]
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Soil Basics and Hook’s Tips
It is time to delve into the dark dirty secrets of soils! This series of blogs are dedicated to demystifying [...]
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Early Spring Planting
Watch for early spring frost, freeze or just plain cold nightly weather. If you have an early itch to plant [...]
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Pro Tips for Growing Strawberries at Home in Ohio
March and April are the perfect months to get back to gardening, especially if you’re planning on devouring some fresh, [...]
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Perennials
It's time to look forward to spring! Are you already thinking about your garden? We'll be ready for you! Here's [...]
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Getting Pumped Over Pumpkins
October is Pumpkin Month! Fall is symbolized by great warm colors and harvest abundance. One of the most symbolic icons [...]
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The Mid-Summer Gardening Blues
You’ve been a busy gardener. You’ve planned, you’ve gotten down and dirty preparing your soil, you’ve added all the goodies [...]
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Annuals Make Big Impact In Garden!
Need to fill in flowerbeds quick? Want low maintenance flower beds? Choose high impact annuals such as Kong Coleus, Wave [...]
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Growing Onions in Small Spaces
Onion is an ancient food dating back to 5000 B.C. It was introduced to North America by the pilgrims and [...]
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Mouth Watering Strawberries
When it comes to summer flavors, the strawberry is maybe the first thought that comes to mind. Juicy and sweet, [...]
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Growing Tomatoes in Pots
If you love fresh picked tomatoes but have no room for a full garden, don’t worry, there is a way [...]