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Category: Gardening Basics

February 24, 2021
Guide to Garden Pesticides

Pesticides 101: Learn the Terminology Growing organic is about more than avoiding harsh synthetic chemicals. It’s about building healthy soil, growing healthy plants and harvesting delicious and flavorful vegetables. To do that, you have to […]

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November 13, 2020
Start an Indoor Herb Garden

Spice Up Your Kitchen Growing an indoor herb garden can be very rewarding, providing a welcome splash of greenery during the long, gray winter months. When you're growing herbs in pots on your kitchen windowsill, […]

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October 19, 2020
Drying Herbs and Flowers at Home

Infuse Your Garden Flavors in Cooking and Teas Drying herbs, flowers and foliage from your garden is a great way to preserve and extend the life of your harvest, long after the growing season is […]

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September 23, 2020
Mulch Much? 5 Reasons You Should Start

First Things First, What is Mulch?   As the summer starts to wind down, it's time to think about preparing your garden for the cool months ahead. For many gardeners, that means mulching. Mulch is […]

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August 28, 2020
What's Eating My Plants?

Identifying Common Garden Pests It’s frustrating when your plants show signs of infestation by pests. Nibbled leaves, tracks cut into stalks, winding tracks of brown, glimpses of the pests themselves -- it all adds up […]

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August 14, 2020
Natural Pest Control: 5 Herbs to Keep Bugs Away

For many, organic gardens bring a feeling of happiness and accomplishment as harvest nears. Few things can be as disappointing as watching your pride and joy become a buffet for pesky bugs. Before your frustrations […]

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