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garden that gives back

garden that gives back

A Garden That Gives Back: How One Metal Bed Became a Powerhouse of Homegrown Harvests If you spend enough time around gardens — real gardens tended by real hands —...

garden that gives back

A Garden That Gives Back: How One Metal Bed Became a Powerhouse of Homegrown Harvests If you spend enough time around gardens — real gardens tended by real hands —...

the joyful wild

the joyful wild

The Joyful Wild: A Backyard in Full Conversation with Summer There’s a moment in every gardener’s season when the boundaries between what’s planted and what’s possible begin to blur. The...

the joyful wild

The Joyful Wild: A Backyard in Full Conversation with Summer There’s a moment in every gardener’s season when the boundaries between what’s planted and what’s possible begin to blur. The...

little greenhouse

little greenhouse

A Little Greenhouse on the Side Yard: How One Gardener Coaxed Warmth Into Winter There’s something quietly triumphant about walking down a narrow side yard in late fall or early...

little greenhouse

A Little Greenhouse on the Side Yard: How One Gardener Coaxed Warmth Into Winter There’s something quietly triumphant about walking down a narrow side yard in late fall or early...

color and cultivation in harmony

color and cultivation in harmony

Color and Cultivation in Harmony There’s something deeply human about the way a person brings color into the landscape — a reflection not only of taste but of spirit. This...

color and cultivation in harmony

Color and Cultivation in Harmony There’s something deeply human about the way a person brings color into the landscape — a reflection not only of taste but of spirit. This...

grow food not lawns

grow food not lawns

GROWING WHERE THE NEIGHBORS CAN SEE:A FRONT-YARD GARDEN AND THE MOVEMENT TO GROW FOOD, NOT LAWNS There comes a moment in a gardener’s life—usually sometime after the fiftieth time you’ve...

grow food not lawns

GROWING WHERE THE NEIGHBORS CAN SEE:A FRONT-YARD GARDEN AND THE MOVEMENT TO GROW FOOD, NOT LAWNS There comes a moment in a gardener’s life—usually sometime after the fiftieth time you’ve...

from clove to harvest

from clove to harvest

Garlic Growing Made Simple: Tips from Clove to Harvest Garlic has been called the “stinking rose,” though gardeners know it smells more like treasure than trouble. Tucked into a raised...

from clove to harvest

Garlic Growing Made Simple: Tips from Clove to Harvest Garlic has been called the “stinking rose,” though gardeners know it smells more like treasure than trouble. Tucked into a raised...