Growing a garden is a lot like being in a relationship. In fact, it is a relationship. You spend time getting to know your plants
Category: Gardening
Create a Thriving Community with Habitat Gardens
If you have a little plot of land around your home, or a patio or a porch, you can make it a habitat for your
The Powerful Practice of Zero Waste Gardening
The future of life on our planet depends on the actions of each individual. If you haven’t yet adopted a zero-waste lifestyle, today’s a great
Channeling a Rain Garden
Rain, rain, come my way. Feed the precious land today. Water is a precious commodity, more precious than gold. It’s becoming ever more crucial for
Organic or Permaculture? What’s the Difference?
The term organic gardening has been around for decades. When I was a teenager, my father had a hobby garden, and he practiced organic gardening.
Community Gardens
Growing food to share with community, particularly for those who live in “food deserts,” is the top priority of community gardening. This growing movement is
My Little Porch Garden
Finally! I got all the seedling pots, and spilled soil, and gardening tools cleaned up and put away. And I’ve transplanted (most of) the seedlings
$1000 Lettuce
Honestly, I’m not sure how much I’ve spent on my little porch garden. It’s certainly more than $1000. Why would I pay over $1000 to
