by Diana Lang | Oct 23, 2020 | DIY, Events, General
Did you know that you can easily turn ordinary soil into clay? People have been making clay pots for thousands of years—long before Hobby Lobby was around—and they created the clay for their pottery from their own soil. Clay can be found in soil everywhere, and this...
by Diana Lang | Sep 17, 2020 | Events, Gardening, General, outdoor living, Product we Love
If you thought loofah sponges come from the ocean like a natural sea sponge, you’d be wrong…but you wouldn’t be the first to think so! In fact, loofahs come from the garden, and you can actually plant your own! Loofahs are a favorite shower accessory...
by Diana Lang | Sep 4, 2020 | Events, Gardening, General, outdoor living, Product we Love
Did you know that deer are the largest wild herbivore in New Jersey? Or that a deer’s stomach can only digest different foods at specific times of the year? These are two reasons why your garden seems like a never-ending food supply for this large species. It’s almost...
by Diana Lang | Jul 22, 2020 | Events, Gardening, General, Health & Wellness, Product we Love
At Calgo we believe in the healing power of plants—and right now we can all use a little healing. Whether you’re in need of just a little or a whole lot, the perfect houseplant will help bring calm and restorative benefits into your home. Houseplants help to...
by Liz DeMarco | Apr 25, 2020 | Events
For the past 10 years Calgo Gardens has been host to a happy gathering of talented local artists, artisans, and musicians at our spring Art in the Garden event… and today would have marked our 11th year. We all find ourselves having to be a little more creative...