Gardening

Gophers In My Garden... Now What?

It is spring and you've just turned over your winter green manure, double dug your beds, and...

Growing Perfect Tomatoes 101

My friends ... perfect tomatoes are not those red tasteless orbs for sale at your local grocery...

How To Make Self-Watering Containers For Your Garden

This is a guest post by Mike Lieberman of the Urban Organic Gardener for networx.com. Since...

7 Things Your Garden Needs From You

If your garden could tell you what it needs, these are 7 things it would request. 1. Realistic...

Step-By-Step: A Guide To Starting An Urban Garden

This is a guest post by Mike Lieberman of the Urban Organic Gardener for networx.com. Are...

Sun Versus Shade: Know Before You Plant

When it comes to gardening successfully, selecting the right plant for the right place is key....

DIY Landscape Design: Choosing Garden Structures

One of my favorite public gardens is Dumbarton Oaks, in Georgetown, a neighborhood in Washington,...

A Guide To Heirloom Seed Catalogs

It's already February! The days are lengthening and hinting at the promise of long summer days...