Gardening

Compassionate Garden Pest Control

Pests are a part of gardening. Period. And although traditional techniques (like the ones recommended...

Getting A Late Start On A Summer Vegetable Garden

You had the best of intentions to start your first vegetable garden for the summer, but you...

The Art Of Scything

Scything may seem like an antiquated method of harvest and weed control, but improved tools...

I Heart Earthworms

I have a degree in biology, which means I’ve spent more than my fair share of time hanging...

Growing A Garden From The Grocery Store

If you've ever kept a compost pile, then most likely you've seen some squash or tomatoes...

Attracting Hummingbirds And Butterflies To Your Garden

Attracting hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden not only brings a sense of delight,...

Annuals That Thrive In Shade And Heat

When it comes to summer flowers, shade can be a challenge especially in hot, humid climates...

Annuals That Thrive In Sun And Heat

Annuals have long been popular in our gardens for summer color in containers and in the garden...