Simple tips for healthy plants and a beautiful home.
If you think growing potatoes is as simple as dropping a seed potato in the dirt and running a hoe down the row once a month, you are not al...
Every summer, I retreat to my older weekend cabin just outside the city. Like many of you, I am always looking for simple, inexpensive ways...
Growing up, Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica) was the ultimate backyard enemy. If you ever ran barefoot through a patch of it as a kid, you kn...
Growing a massive, beautiful crop of carrots is incredibly rewarding, but figuring out how to store them is a completely different challenge...
If your garden experienced endless rain and high humidity this summer, you already know the struggle. When the weather is constantly soggy a...
Welcome back, my fellow gardeners! I am writing to you today with my trusty trowel in hand and my Beagle napping right by my side. Today, I...
Everything was going perfectly in my vegetable garden this year. I started an early-maturing cabbage variety from seed indoors, transplanted...
Cucumbers can be the ultimate garden divas. You start them with love, build them beautiful trellises, and amend the soil with premium compos...
If you are like me, you probably spent most of last summer battling your lawn. You watered it, you fertilized it, and you mowed it constantl...
If you have an older summer cabin, a garden shed, or a closed-in patio, you probably know the exact smell I am talking about. It is that hea...
When your backyard berry bushes finally explode with fruit, it is an amazing feeling—until you realize you have to figure out where to store...
We all want a gorgeous, magazine-worthy flower bed, but let’s be honest—nobody wants to spend their entire weekend pulling weeds, dividing t...
