garden Archives

April 17, 2015

Yes, I could plant the same ol’ boring crops every year, but why? There are varieties of all shapes, sizes and colors waiting to be explored.

April 9, 2015

Among the functionality of my Fortress Garden, I’ve dabbled in bits of pretty things to make my growing season that much more enjoyable.

April 9, 2015

As easy to grow and productive as lettuce is, everyone should be growing it in their gardens.

March 20, 2015

In a climate where you can garden year-round, you can’t depend on winter to do the dirty work for you.

March 13, 2015

Pairing these unlikely produce combinations in the garden could mean averting future disaster.

March 9, 2015

Got a pest problem? Mantids on the hunt can help keep pest populations in check.

March 5, 2015

Because carrots are such a well-loved vegetable in my household, I’m devoting more space and time to them in this year’s garden.

March 4, 2015

Plant and harvest a healthy, delicious crop of radishes in 30 days with these basic growing tips.

February 18, 2015

If you find yourself in a post-Valentine’s Day stupor, look forward to all the heart-healthy benefits your garden will soon bring.

February 9, 2015

The early days of spring, when the weather is still cool, is when you need to get easy-to-grow peas in the ground.