Put Your Backyard to Work for You Have you ever thought of making some extra cash from your yard garden? For backyard growers, it’s good to know that you can actually …

Support your small local business. We certainly are! One such has helped sustain us for years, including through this time of uncertainty.  I invite you allI to look to supporting …

Butterflies are more than beautiful, they’re a gardener’s best friend, for pollinating plants. To attract more butterflies to your garden, be sure to include the butterfly bush as a delightful …

There’s a lot more to consider when buying lights intended for outdoor use, such as best solar decking lights. Floor mounted decking lights need to be sturdy enough to hold …

Growing a Brighter, Greener Future. Over the past decade, more people, including Millennials, Gen Xers and Baby Boomers alike, are becoming increasingly interested in getting back to the land. And …

Attractive, Artsy and Functional Things to Do With Old CDs A creative idea for yard and garden decoration is to make bird-repelling CD suncatchers out of old CDs and DVDs. …

Cucamelon, melothria scabra, Common Names: Mexican Sour Gherkin Mouse Melon Mexican Cucumber Sandita (Central American name, meaning little watermelon) Well, here it is summer and it’s a joy to see …

The Best Garden Watering System From hand-watering to overhead sprinklers, to drip irrigation with timers, we’ve tried a number of watering solutions. Now, we’re settling in on preferring the drip …

Deep Mulch Gardening There are several kinds of deep mulch gardening, in addition to the Ruth Stout approach. You can learn about each of these through these articles: Hugelkultur Straw …

Plus Quick Tips for Growing and Caring for Strawberries Strawberries are a favorite summer fruit that’s easy to grow. If you’re just getting started, you may be wondering how to …