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Attracting Beneficial Insects

Attracting Beneficial Insects Many insects, fungi, and bacteria can benefit your garden in one way or another. Beneficials come in many...

Succession Planting!

Don't forget to leave space for round two! It is so exciting when spring vegetable starts begin to fill the tables! Kale, Brussels...

Hugelkultur Gardening

A few of us have been interested in experimenting with some new, or new to us, gardening techniques this year. One that we've heard good...

Modern Outdoor Art

Have you heard of barn quilts? A "barn quilt" is a quilt pattern typically painted onto plywood and attached to the side of a barn,...

Add some perennial crops to your garden

Traditional backyard gardens tend to be full of annual vegetables that need to be started year after year from seed or plant start, and...

Don't slack on watering

Don't forget to water those new plants this summer.

National Pollinator Week

Ten years ago the U.S. Senate's unanimous approval and designation of a week in June as "National Pollinator Week" marked a necessary...

Teacher Appreciation Gift idea

What better way to thank those special teachers in our lives than with a thoughtful unique gift. As the school year winds down, give...