In The Garden This week is another short one due to travels. I serve as an investment coach once a month or so, usually in Atlanta, so away from the …

When it comes to how to grow blueberries, the good news is that blueberry plants are hardy, relatively easy to grow and tend to thrive. Give them a good start …

Care for a “cup of rosy” for your posies? Your plants will love “tea time” when it’s organic compost tea, aka liquid fertilizer! So here we include a compost tea …

Homemade Calendula Salve is Super Simple If you’re wondering how to make calendula salve, you’ll be pleased to learn that salves are actually quite easy to make. Compared to lotions …

We were delighted to discover edible brassica flowers! This year we’ve begun devoting more garden space to flowering plants. And at least for a few weeks, we’re allowing the brassicas …

If you’re growing lavender you’ll want to also know how to make lavender oil and lavender lotion. A wonderful herb that’s more than just beautiful, lavender is very popular in …

This year we have a better trellis for sugar snap peas. Previous ways, like sticking small branches in the ground, or using bamboo and string, always resulted in a tangled …

Repurpose those tomato cages! Whether you’re making your own, or buying them ready made, there are other creative uses for tomato cages. The cover image is definitely a very creative example …

Growing Food Instead of Cutting Grass Mowing Convert your front lawn into a gardenscape. No more mowing! Instead, you can grow edible plants that are also lovely, including fresh garden …

If you haven’t tried it, you’ll want to, and when you do, you’ll probably want to know how to make black garlic. You’re probably already know about the amazing health …