Seven Steps To Prep Your Spring Garden Now by Jea...
April may be the cruelest month, especially in the Northeast, but don’t let that stop you from jumping into garden mo...
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Garden Words You Should Know Starting With Hay ve...
Hay versus straw Hay is grown as food for livestock. If you buy hay for your garden you will have seed heads that ca...
Do You Know What Your Ecommerce Carbon Footprint ...
When ecommerce spiked during the pandemic, consumers started worrying about the packaging that products were being sh...
Planning Your Garden? 5 Ways to Mix it up This Year
Pizza Toppings: Now is the time to think about your favorite toppings for pizza cooked outdoors in your new electric ...
Make Floral Table Arrangements That Are Easy on t...
A pot et fleur arrangement starts with a living potted plant to which cut flower stems are added. The live plant prov...
Lynn Martin, Falconer and Wildlife Rehabilitator,...
We’re at the Audubon Center in Sharon, Connecticut. Lynn Martin pulls on a pair of Womanswork leather gloves and tak...
What to do in the garden before and after the fir...
Not all frosts are equal. You can find out more about expected frost and freeze dates at your local cooperative exten...
Toni House and Her Daughter Jasmine Jimerson of t...
In the agriculture-based culture of the Oneida Nation, to which Toni House and her family belong, plants are sometime...
A Mother and Daughter Find Their Community Throug...
It’s hard to put down roots when you’re a military family that moves every couple of years. But that didn’t stop Tage...
Yes There Are Well-Mannered Alternatives to Wild ...
Queen Anne's Lace is the common name used for a variety of plants that share similar characteristics: flowers with a...
How To Make Craft Cocktails From The Garden using...
When is a shrub not a plant? When it’s in your hand as the ingredient in a thirst-quenching beverage. In this contex...
My Favorite Summer Blooming Bulbs To Plant in Spr...
I have three favorite bulbs that I like to grow in the summer. In my Zone 6 garden they have to be planted in the spr...