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grow your own
September 10, 2024
Learn how to grow scallion greens in a glass of water in just a few days. Also works for carrot…
Xeriscaping is the low water gardening technique.
September 10, 2024
Make your landscaping more sustainable by using xeriscaping techniques like adding drought-resistant plants and by introducing more efficient watering.
comfrey
September 10, 2024
Comfrey is considered a 'cure-all' herb for its many medicinal uses. It can be easily grown in home gardens and…
True Leaves Floral, flowers
September 10, 2024
True Leaves Floral is run by two sustainable-minded women who want to bring beautiful flowers to people in Bushwick, Brooklyn.
Helping the Monarch Butterfly
September 10, 2024
You know the important role that bees have as pollinators. But did you know that Monarch butterflies are also pollinators?…
How to grow garlic
September 10, 2024
You know you love it--garlic! Cultures from east to west covet garlic for its flavor and versatility. Now you can…
For Your Gardening Bucket List: Bokashi Bucket
September 10, 2024
You know composting is important. But what to do with food scraps such as meat and cheese that can't go…
Roses for Autism grows roses and opportunities.
September 10, 2024
Roses for Autism grows beautiful buds while creating job opportunities for people who have Autism.
Assorted heirloom tomatoes in various colors and sizes on weathered wood.
September 10, 2024
Growing tomatoes can be tricky. No matter your experience, here's what you need to know about growing tomatoes.
There are definite advantages to using raised beds for gardening.
September 10, 2024
Learn about some of the definite advantages to using a raised bed for backyard gardening and get started growing your…
6 Tips on How to Avoid Compost Problems (BTW, You're Welcome)
September 10, 2024
As an organic gardener I've had many compost problems (& solved most). Learn from me! Here are 6 tips so…
Micro Greens=Mega Nutrition: Your Guide to How to Grow Microgreens
September 10, 2024
Do you like diverse flavor? Do you like nutrient dense food? If the answer to either one of these questions…
spring gardening, growing a garden, soil amendments, healthy soil
September 10, 2024
Growing a garden successfully can be a challenge, but learning the science behind your garden soil is key. Improve it…
Compost can slow climate change.
September 10, 2024
You already knew compost was a great addition to your home garden. But have you heard that compost also can…
Learn How to Grow Strawberries (It's easier than you think)
September 10, 2024
Who doesn't love a fresh, ripe strawberry? Now imagine having them as close as your own garden. Learn how to…