April Aphids: 4 Ways to Keep Them Off Your Seedlings

Warm weather brings more than flowers and joyful birds. As early as April, you’ll probably start seeing aphids in your garden. These garden pests are just a minor nuisance in small numbers, but they reproduce fast

Say It With Sustainable Flowers, Not ‘Factory Flowers’

Nothing beats the smell of a fresh bouquet of flowers.

4 Wildflowers to Munch On, And A Few to Avoid

Dining from the garden is a magical experience that takes us closer to nature and gives us a literal taste of our local surroundings. We don’t have to limit ourselves to the green veggies and the sweet fruits, however tasty they may be. Flowers that spring up in the garden are just as edible! Edible wildflowers make for a stunning garnish on many seasonal foods, and they can add a delicate flavor when used in our spring recipes

3 Flowers to Grow for An Oh-So Edible Garden

Growing a food-producing garden doesn’t mean you have to only load your soil with fruits and veggies. When you plant fabulous edible flowers you can make use of extra space in your garden (or containers!) and add something a little different to your usual diet

Take the Pledge: Create a Honey Bee Haven

You know the old saying, no farmers, no food? Well, an equally apt saying might be: no bees, no food. Honey bees pollinate plants and flowers that result in nearly a third of the food we eat.

Weeds or Wonder Drugs? 11 Plants NOT to Pull Out of Your Spring Garden!

You never see broccoli pushing up through concrete.

Now, It’s Actually Fun To Start Tomatoes From Seed

Now, it’s actually fun to start tomatoes from seed. Anybody who gardens has got to get excited about watching the first sprouts poke through the soil and slowly uncurl into baby tomato plants

One Glassy Garden: Growing Herbs in Mason Jars

Forget the usual terracotta and (ugh!) plastic pots for container gardening.

Spring Greens: 5 Luscious Varieties to Plant Now

Nothing compares to that first bowl of tender, fresh salad straight from your own garden. And, spring greens are just the thing to inspire you to get your planting started.

6 Herbs to Grow for a Robust, Italian Garden

Take your Friday pizza night or Meatless Monday pasta extravaganza to the next level by using fresh herbs in your recipes.

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