Regenerative Gardening: A Primer for the Home Gardener
Are you a home gardener looking for a regenerative gardening primer? Or are you wondering what regenerative gardening is, anyway? Honestly, I think you’ll...
Support Biodiversity with No-Dig Regenerative Gardening
It's possible to support biodiversity with no-dig, regenerative gardening.
According to a 2019 United Nations report, 1 million plant and animal species are threatened with...
Regenerative Gardening: How it Works
Regenerative gardening scales practices common in regenerative farming. But what does this mean and how does it work?
Regenerative Organics for Home Gardens and Cityscapes
You...
How to Start a No Dig Garden
If you’d like to understand how to start a no dig garden but aren’t sure where to begin, it’s first important to think like an ecosystem. How does nature plant itself? Then use the basic principles outlined below, experiment, and learn as you grow.
The Best Dahlias for You and the Bees
The best dahlias for you and the bees have centers that bees can reach through what are sometimes many layers of petals.
Single-Flowered Dahlias
If you're...
How to Grow Blueberries, Identify Weeds & Choose the Best Plants
You may be asking many of the same questions as other gardeners. How to grow blueberries, care for grapes, identify weeds, and choose the...
Bee-Friendly Plants for your Garden
The best bee-friendly plants for your garden are a diversity of plants that bloom through the seasons and are chemical-free. Look to native plants,...
5 Reasons to Shrink Your Lawn & Mow Less
While there are benefits to having a lawn there are 5 just as valuable benefits to shrink it and mow less.
What's a Lawn Got...
How to Convert a Watering Trough into a Raised Garden Bed
The opportunity for growth is at hand, right out your door, and it can begin by simply transforming a watering trough into a raised...
What You Need To Know To Help Western Monarchs
Helping western monarch butterflies is more important than ever before.
Recent counts of overwintering western monarchs have revealed that their population is now below endangered...
What is Organic and Why is it Important?
So what does organic mean and why is it important?
Organic is organic, right? It’s a ubiquitous term and an adjective used to describe everything...
What to Plant: Easiest Herbs to Grow Indoors
Bring your garden inside with 10 of the easiest herbs to grow indoors.
If You're Going to Grow One Thing, Let it Be Herbs!
Herbs are...
Tips for Harvesting & Saving Seeds
The process of collecting and saving seeds is a powerful act, igniting a cascade of positive change. On one hand, it might seem like...
How To Grow Rosemary From Cuttings
It's easy to grow rosemary from cuttings with the simple steps outlined in this video.
What You Need To Grow Your Own Cuttings
To get started,...
How to Grow Potatoes in a Bag
I love the idea of growing more in less space. Especially if I spend little to no money and glean the benefits of homegrown...
How to Harvest Basil
Get more from your basil through harvesting. It’s simple. The more you pick the more it grows.
Here's Why Harvesting Basil Grows More Basil
Basil, like...
Planting Tomatoes | 10 Tips for Growing a Bumper Crop
Tomatoes are easy to love and easy to grow. Here are a few tips for planting them, getting you on your way to this...
What to Plant: Red Veined Sorrel
Add red veined sorrel to your planting list. In fact, don't wait and plant it now.
The Best Kitchen Garden Edibles
The best kitchen garden edibles...
Make Your Own Seed Starting Mix | DIY Gardening
Give your seedlings a headstart and make your own seed starting mix.
Your next bumper crop is right around the corner, waiting in a handful...
Seeds 101: Seed Selection & Terminology
Growing a garden from seed is really pretty amazing. And! amazingly simple. So, don't let seed terminology commonly used to describe seeds slow you...