Do You Know Your First Frost and Last Frost Dates?
Learn when your first frost date and last frost date is. Knowing these dates helps you avoid killing or damaging seedlings and new plantings.
Why Organic Gardening Has an Image Problem
Big Food and Big Ag have spent billions on disinformation to make the organic label radical, too expensive, and not based on reliable science. Time to flip it.
- Environment | Flowers & Perennials | Gardening Tips For Beginners | Organic Lawn Care | Vegetable & Fruit Gardening
How To Be the Best Gardener
Steps to become a better gardener and create a safer environment for your food, family, pets, wildlife, and the biological community in your soil.
November Gardening Tips: Mulch flower beds, protect trees, clean gardening tools
Mulching, protecting young trees, and wrapping evergreens are some of the gardening tips for November.
Three Little Flower Bulbs With Big Impact: Cape Hyacinth, Autumn Snowflake, Romulea
The evergreen popularity of crocus, snowdrops and miniature narcissi casts a shadow over dozens of other species that are equally worthy of attention.
The Power Of We Gardeners
Gardeners work together to make a positive difference in their own communities and around the world.
Halloween: How Pumpkins Became Jack-o’-Lanterns
Happy Halloween! How pumpkins became jack-o-lanterns, apples were used to predict the future and herbs were used to ward off evil spirits.
October Gardening Tips: Dig Dahlias & Gladiolas, Test Soil, Plant Garlic
Gardening tips for October include digging dahlia tubers to store over winter, planting garlic for harvest next summer and testing soil.
September Gardening Tips: Enrich Soil, Protect Garden Beds, Divide Daylilies
September gardening tips include protecting your garden soil, getting houseplants ready for winter, dividing daylilies, and visiting an apple orchard.
Six Tips For Weeding Your Garden and Lawn
Sometimes when I’m weeding, I feel doomed to repeat the same task over and over again. But I’ve learned a few techniques to make the job more manageable.
