Growing Methods

There are many different ways to successfully grow your own; explore different options and choose what’s right for you with our complete guides.

Atlanta Home To Largest Food Forest In The U.S.

Catherine Sherriffs

Some initiatives deserve to be applauded, and Atlanta’s giant food forest is one of them. The seven-acre plot is the largest such space in all of the United States! The project aims to improve food security for the local community by growing fresh fruit, herbs, and nuts.  What exactly is a food forest? What makes…

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Top Gardening Trends Of 2020

Garden Media Group has released its 2020 Garden Trends Report, Seeing 20/20. The annual write-up offers a peek at the trends expected throughout the year in the world of gardening. This year, practices, products, and innovations will offer a deeper connection with Mother Nature.  Here’s a look at some of the top ideas coming our…
January 10, 2020
Catherine Sherriffs

Exploring Cannabis Cultivation Around The Globe

What does cannabis cultivation look like around the world? The practices in this industry are remarkably different from one part of the globe to the next. But one underlying theme translates across all borders: the need for more research and practical policies.  A Golden Opportunity The legalization of cannabis is taking place in many parts…
November 22, 2019
Catherine Sherriffs

Kitchen Gardens: The Best Fruits and Vegetables to Grow Indoors

You might be short on space, but that’s no excuse for not growing your own food! Here’s a list of the easiest fruits and vegetables to plant indoors. Herbs Herbs are the easiest and safest edible plant to grow indoors and are generally used to season foods with fresh kicks of flavor.  As long as…
September 11, 2019
Ricardo Elisiário

Growing Nutritious Food Through Aquaponics

What if I told you there was a way that you could provide most of your nutritional needs from one single growing project? Would you think that it’s so hi-tech that it must be dependent on a controlled environment, chemicals and machinery, and inherently polluting?  What if I told you it’s been around for thousands…
August 23, 2019
Martyna Król

Important Notes You Should Be Keeping About Your Garden

We all strive to manage our gardens in a way that keeps us sane and our plants healthy, which is no easy task. But tracking our actions throughout the growing season can help us improve and yield greater results in the garden. Gardening, like most hobbies and crafts, is polished by practice. That’s why it’s…
August 21, 2019
Ricardo Elisiário