3 Ways Gardening Benefits the Heart
February 18, 2015If you find yourself in a post-Valentine’s Day stupor, look forward to all the heart-healthy benefits your garden will soon bring.
The Book For Getting Bugs Back in the Garden
February 5, 2015Invite beneficial insects to your gardening with this garden book and bug guide from Hobby Farms contributor Jessica Walliser.
5 Plants for Your Pollinator Garden
February 5, 2015Jump on the trend of planting for pollinators by incorporating these flowers into your garden this year.
Start a Garden Journal
February 2, 2015If you aren’t already in the habit of recording your garden happenings, resolve to start a garden this year to help you with planning and make you a successful gardener.
A Resolution to Keep On Gardening—Only Better This Time
January 9, 2015There’s always a lesson worth learning on the farm, but sometimes they come in overwhelming numbers.
Sungold: The Tomato that Keeps on Giving
October 20, 2014This sweet cherry-tomato hybrid is a hardy plant and delicious to cook with—a win-win for any urban home gardener.
7 Tomatoes I Grew and Loved This Year
October 2, 2014As I look back on the growing season, I delighted in these tomatoes. Consider adding them to the list for next year’s garden.
6 Simple Steps to Crop Rotation
September 12, 2014Rotating plant families through your garden reduces pest pressure, improves soil nutrition and increases your harvest.
In Support of Beginning Gardeners
September 11, 2014This year, I witnessed a community of beginning gardeners learning as they grow, and those of us with more experience should be there to lend our support
