Along with a plant-filled organic garden with plenty of insects and nesting places, there are several other things you can do to attract birds to your garden and encourage them to settle in. See … [Read more...]
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How to Make Hummingbird Food (Sugar Water Recipe)
Love hummingbirds? This sugar water recipe has the correct ratio to match the nectar hummingbirds find in the wild. We've also simplified it so you can make any size batch from small to large to avoid … [Read more...]
Phenology: Using Nature’s Signs & Signals as a Gardener
Phenology is the study of plants and animals through seasonal changes. By observing and tracking these events, we gain a deeper understanding of life within our gardens. You may also enjoy seeing … [Read more...]
30 Arbor, Trellis, & Obelisk Ideas for Home Gardens
These arbor and trellis ideas show ways to grow plants, add privacy, and provide overhead shade in your garden or patio. Rose arbors are the classic choice, but there are many other planting options … [Read more...]
Victory Gardens: Encouraging Vegetable Growing in Turbulent Times
We’re hearing a lot about victory gardens lately as more of us are confined to our homes and looking for ways both to keep active, productive, and grow some of our own food. During both world wars, … [Read more...]
Why Old-Fashioned Garden Tips Don’t Always Work (But We Love Them!)
Have you ever heard the old gardening advice to plant beans when apple trees bloom or sow peas when daffodils flower? While these traditional tips come from experience, they aren’t always reliable for … [Read more...]
Best Wood for Raised Garden Beds: What is Safe & Durable?
What is the best wood for raised garden beds? From rot-resistant cedar to budget pine, learn which materials suit your climate, safety standards, and wallet. If you are looking for designs, I have … [Read more...]
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