Principles of Xeriscape Design
Ideas and techniques for low water landscapes and water-wise gardening.
Growing a Lush, Natural Lawn
Tips and techniques for growing and maintaining a safe, chemical-free yard.
Summer Lawn Care Tips
No matter where we live, it’s time to review some lawn mowing tips and tricks.
Garden Tasks for June
Protecting, watering and thinning vegetables as spring becomes summer.
Steps in Transplanting Seedlings
How to successfully transplant seedlings into the vegetable garden.
Thinning Plants in Your Garden
Tips and techniques for thinning out vegetable seedlings.
Sowing the Seeds of Change
Today’s gardeners buy organic and heirloom seeds for their unique varieties, rich history, and flavorful harvests.
Early Spring Vegetables
Planting vegetables for a spring and early summer harvest.
Soak Seeds Before Planting
Tips and tricks to speed germination and get a jump start on the planting season.
The Dirty Truth About Soil Health
Good soil and mulch — the one-two punch for successful organic gardens!
Sweet Corn: Hybrid and Heritage
What’s the difference between homegrown sweet corn and store-bought? Taste!
Organic Lawn Maintenance
Weeding, watering and mowing.