Hostas are shade garden foliage staples. And while at a glance, they may all look pretty similar,...
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Benefits of raised garden beds: Grow a healthy vegetable garden anywhere
The first two raised beds in my backyard were built to neaten up a lumpy, in-ground veggie patch....
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Foraging habitat for pollinators: What to plant in sun and shade
With so much information available about the vital importance of pollinators to our food chain and...
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Rain garden benefits and tips: Plan a garden to divert, capture, and filter rainwater
Gardeners can face many challenges on their property—poor soil conditions, steep slopes, invasive...
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Growing sweet alyssum from seed: Add this bloom-filled annual to raised beds, gardens, and pots
Growing sweet alyssum from seed is a lot cheaper than purchasing flats of seedlings each year—it’s...
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Front yard vegetable garden ideas: Grow a mix of food and flowers
Wish you could grow veggies, but your backyard is in complete shade? Or perhaps it’s taken...
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