Mediterranean Plants: How to plant and care for them
You may have dreams of a luxury villa in the Tuscan countryside or a poolside retreat in the Costa Del …
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Cannabis Chaos: Marijuana Laws Across North America
With cannabis use legal, in one way or another, in all but seven states in the US, you’d think we’d …
How UK Gardens have altered their appearance over the years
With homes across Britain shrinking, there has been a knock-on effect also witnessed with our gardens. For instance, the homes …
Retail Chain Builds Community Garden Network
Anywhere in the world, this seems a situation at odds with business interests, especially with a large discount chain that …
Montreal IGA Grows Its Own Rooftop Garden
You won’t find fresher supermarket fruits and vegetables in Montreal than the seasonal selection at the IGA Extra in the …
How to Grow an Apple Tree in a Container
You don’t need a huge yard to enjoy homegrown apples. It’s possible to grow an apple tree in a container …
Grow Your Own Kiwi Berries
Technically, known as ‘cold hardy kiwi’ fruit, these miniature cousins of the familiar fuzzy brown kiwi are known as kiwi …
People Street Food: The Urban Food Street
The neighborhood that grows together literally put a healthy twist on street food. It all started with one food street …
Science Discovers Organic Onions Have More Bioactive Benefits
Wonderful, both raw and cooked, onions enrich the flavor of many recipes worldwide and pair well with just about anything …
Urban Gardens and Green Spaces: Holistic Environmental Health
You don’t have to work in a garden or partake of its harvest to benefit from one. Research is proving …
Summer Solstice
This is the week of the summer solstice, also known as midsummer (the halfway point of summer). The solstices and …
BBQ Herb Garden: Growing Herbs for The Grill
Putting miles on the grill is all part of summer, as is the endless supply of fresh fruits and vegetables …
EcoQube Frame: Growing Microgreens the Easy Way
Sometimes the simplest things are the most awesome. Take a seed, for instance, packed with everything new life needs to …
How to Make Humidity Disks for Herb Jars
Simple homemade clay humidity disks (a.k.a. “Grubbycoins”) can be used to extend and improve the life of dried herbs and …
Supplemental lighting and Partially Sunny Windows
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Will Technology Make Community Gardens Obsolete?
With each passing month, a new indoor gardening gizmo or system leaps into existence, a vacant lot or rooftop farm …
University Gardens that Give Back by Growing
In recent years, unused land on campuses scattered across the US has been turned into sustainable university gardens that produce organic …
Vertical Gardens for growing in Small Spaces
While it is nice to have a large open area that gives full sun to use as a garden, sometimes …
How to Grow a Vegetable Garden from Kitchen Scraps
Several kitchen scraps can be regrown in the garden to make an encore appearance back in the kitchen. Kitchen scraps …
8 Tips for Healthy Crops in Pots
Edible container gardens can provide you with a continual abundance of homegrown vegetables, herbs, and fruit. With these tips for …