Flowers And Gardens An Inspiration For Many Works Of Art
Besides providing people with helpful information on how to build a greenhouse and water harnessing systems, or what plants will …
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Out In The Greenhouse: These Warm-Season Crops Will Thrive
…warm and cool greenhouses, so expect to enjoy them for months to come. EDITOR’S NOTE: These two resources are with me through all of my greenhouse growing ventures: The Greenhouse…
5 Reasons Why Your Flowers Might Not Be Blooming
So, you’ve done some planting. They are all getting sun, and you water them regularly. You even picked up a …
Drink Up: Making Nutrient-Rich Compost Tea For The Garden
Enjoying some tea in the garden sounds like a zen way to spend a morning or afternoon; why not offer …
How Mushrooms And The Mycelium Network Are Healing The World
Plants have been around for a long time; 700 million years to be exact. But fungi have been on Earth longer, making the first appearance on land 1,300 million years ago. Interestingly enough, the largest living organism in the world today is a honey fungus that measures 2.4 miles (3.8 km) in the Blue Mountains of Oregon.
Veteran Grows Medicine As Alternative To Prescription Drugs
To any person walking by, Steve walks and talks normally. But those people cannot see the scars that he carries …
Hunkering Down: Check Out These Garden-Themed Movies
Depending on where you live, all this time at home doesn’t mean you can spend time working in the garden. …
Get Your Victory Garden Growing With This Planner
There is no better time to start a garden than in a global pandemic. It’s a great excuse to go …
Industry Insider: Good Deeds By Emerald Harvest
Over the last several weeks, we’ve heard of many different companies stepping up to join the battle against COVID-19. Hockey …
How To Be A Plant Whisperer
Sometimes we spend too much time and money on activities for little reward. One thing we should all be doing more of is spending time with our plants.
Plants have an incredible knack of giving back what you have put in. Spend as little time with your plants as you can, and they will present you with pest, disease, and deficiency issues throughout their lives.
How You Can Celebrate The 50th Annual Earth Day
Fifty years ago today, 20 million Americans took to the streets to demand better for our planet. It was April …
Edible Weeds: Purslane Packs A Nutritious Punch
With the arrival of spring, it’s only a matter of time before weeds pop up everywhere. While many gardeners consider …
COVID-19: A Planetary Reset Button?
“May you live in interesting times” is a phrase I have read more lately than ever before. Said to be …
Looking For Seeds And Can’t Find Any? No Need To Panic
First, it was hand sanitizer. Then toilet paper. Then canned goods and other grocery items. Whether it was hoarding, not …
Diving For Treasure: The Ugly Truth About Dumpsters
In the dark of the night, Cameron Macleish grabs his flashlight and crate, ready to carry out his work. He …
Growing Purple Fruits And Vegetables In The Garden
The color purple is said to evoke many emotions, among them, peace, pride, creativity, and magic. It isn’t as common …
Feeding Cities with Urban Farms
We are currently witnessing one of the greatest migrations of all time as an imposing mass of people leaves rural …
Give Me A Break: Virtual Garden Tours Help Ease Stress
Working from home has its perks, but for many of us, social distancing and self-isolation can be challenging. Even if …
Growing A Rainbow In The Garden For Health And Happiness
Driving through the deserted streets of my neighborhood the other day, I noticed pictures of colorful rainbows hanging in the …
Mugwort: A Magical and Medicinal Weed
Tall and robust with dark green lobes for leaves, mugwort, or Artemisia Vulgaris, is a weed that has many wonderful …