A Simple Guide To Building a Wicking Bed
An Easy Recipe To Building Living Organic Soil
Rain Gardens Are A Climate-Friendly Solution To Heavy Downpours

The Problem With Rainwater Runoff When it rains, much of that water ends up in storm drains, ponds, streams, and lakes. Unfortunately, the water runs over roofs, driveways, lawns, roads and other surfaces, picking up fertilizers, chemicals, garbage and bacteria. Water in storm drains isn’t treated, so whatever particles the water picks up from the […]
Growing Herbs In A Spiral Guided By The Sun

Adding fresh herbs from the garden to any dish elevates its flavor level. But growing these tasty plants can be tricky. For example, sage prefers dry soil and hot temperatures, while oregano or parsley love a cooler, shaded environment. It can be challenging to find the right location for them all to grow happily together. […]
Build A Better Compost Tumbler

There’s no shortage of people who want to show you how to build a compost tumbler, but not all of them have gone about it properly. It’s surprising just how many flawed DIY designs are out there. If you’re going to make your own, it’s because you want good compost yo build great soil. Do your garden […]