Cold Frames & Hotbeds
One of my goals for gardening is to have cold frames and hotbeds. There are times we see a need (or probablyRead More →
2017-02-13
The Garden as Life
When thinking of the garden as life, this quote comes about as close as possible: “Ellis,” he said. “You’re watchin’ a miracle right underRead More →
2017-02-08
Rain Barrels
One of the most frugal gardening tips is having and using rain barrels. Summers here can be brutal. And if we even thinkRead More →
2017-02-03
Grow your own Money
It would be so convenient if an advertisement to ‘grow your own money’ would actually work. But the reality is, there is no moneyRead More →
2017-01-02
Friendship Garden
One of my favorite gardens in the city was a Friendship Garden. Every time a certain flower bloomed, I recalled the person whoRead More →
2016-10-28
Growing Herbs Indoors
Growing herbs indoors is a great way to keep freshness in your food during the cold months of the year. Winter is comingRead More →
2016-10-17
Kids In the Garden – How To ‘Grow’ Healthy Kids
Kids in the Garden? It seems unheard of these days. It amazes me how many children today think their food simply comes from the groceryRead More →
2016-07-25
The Flavor of Life
The flavor of life is something that should be savored. Especially if it is coming out of your garden! Just so youRead More →
2016-06-15
Gardening with Bees
Gardening with bees is, well, just the bees’ knees! As I am sure you can tell by now, I love having bees. TheRead More →
2016-06-08
First Harvest
The first harvest of a garden is a time to celebrate. Yet, everything has it’s season. Another gardening milestone is a timeRead More →
2016-05-16
Garden Tips For the Beginner
Reading garden tips when you are a beginner is an easy way to take the confusion and intimidation out of gardening. My friendRead More →
2015-07-09
Fun with Herbs
This past week I’ve been having fun with herbs. Whether you cook, clean, cure or craft with them, they are truly handyRead More →
2015-04-24