Do you picture a typical vegetable garden as a vast area, with neat rows stretching to the horizon? Well, it doesn’t have to be that way. If your garden area is limited, you can save space by doing something your mother probably told you– “Grow [...]
Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) delivers a striking yet classic display of bell-shaped florets in a variety of bright colors and pastels. Hardy in zones 3-8, foxglove offers the best of both worlds by attracting butterflies and hummingbirds, while resisting most diseases and pests. [...]
Fresh veggies have lots of advantages. You know where they came from, you know what was put on them, and you will never get anything fresher. Ideally, you’ll want to start them from seed, so that you can be in complete control of your garden edibles. That’s why we’re focusing on vegetable [...]
It’s easy to make your own from fresh herb leaves picked from the garden for a special treat! For a good mint tea, pick about a half-cup of leaves, packed, then bruise them on a cutting board. [...]