The City of Cedar Falls brought us two big loads of fresh wood mulch.  Check out the Garden Tips page to learn how free mulch and some old newspapers can keep help you keep your garden easy to weed and neat.  Both help discourage pests and keep your plants from having to compete for nutrients and water,

A few gardeners are getting underway,  Each day we see a little more work has been done by a gardener to prepare their plot for planting and the last few days a few plants have shown up.

Take a minute and refresh yourself on the Garden Rules this year.  They will be enforced.