Earth Day 2025: Resilience & Stewardship in Uncertain Times
How are you celebrating Earth Day 2025? This year, Earth Day follows right after Easter. That means that many of the typical Earth Day activities like tree plantings or community...
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Earth Day 2025: Resilience & Stewardship in Uncertain Times
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Roman vs. German Chamomile: A Guide to Choosing the Right One for You
Chamomile is one of the most well-known medicinal herbs in the world and has been revered since ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman times. However, there are two different plants with...
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Quick Pickled Beets
July is beet harvesting time! The rich, sweet flavor of beets makes them great for pickling. Stay cool in the kitchen without a water bath canner and make some quick...
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Gardening Setbacks: How to Keep Growing, No Matter What
In the best of times, gardening is a richly rewarding, joyful experience, but sometimes getting there can be difficult. It’s important to be prepared for the challenges that will come.
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How to Get Rid of Aphids Naturally
One of the most common garden pests is the aphid. Aphids are soft-bodied insects that feed on the sap of plants. There are over 4000 species of aphids, about 250...
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7 Vegetables To Plant In June
The month of June isn’t too late to start growing some vegetables. If you live in USDA Hardiness Zones 3 to 8, June is a fine time to plant these...
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How to Plant and Grow Okra
This quick-growing plant is fairly easy to grow once the soil warms up, and will provide a reliable yield of vegetables through the hottest part of the year when other...
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Seeds of Love: Father’s Day Tributes from the Garden
Father’s Day is a chance to celebrate the great Dads out there, and many of us have some cherished memories of our Dads in the garden. So often, it was...
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Grilling for Father's Day - 3 Sauces From Your Garden
Father’s Day is the perfect time to take advantage of your garden, especially the fresh herbs that should be thriving in the mid-June sunshine. If you’re planning a family picnic...
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Growing Cucumbers From Seed to Harvest
Cucumbers are one of the most popular vegetables to grow at home. They’re highly rewarding, producing an abundant harvest of cool, crunchy vegetables that can be eaten fresh or turned...
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Unlocking the Secrets of the Toothache Plant
With a name like Toothache Plant, one can assume that this plant is useful in helping relieve tooth pain, but Achmella olaracea is a fascinating plant with many uses and...
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What to Plant in May by Growing Zone
Most “what to plant” guides are fairly general, but as we discuss when to plant across our team, we’ve noticed huge differences – especially at the change of seasons. Our...
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Flowers for Full & Partial Shade Gardens
If you’ve got some shady spots that you can’t find anything to grow in, don’t lose heart! Growing from seed gives you far more options than your local big box...
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8 Crops to Direct Sow and Why
Some crops will grow much better if planted directly in the garden. Let us take a look at eight different plants that you should direct sow and discuss the reasons...
