For over 20 years, this vegetable garden has provided beauty and produce for an avid gardener

As (slightly) cooler weather starts to arrive in the American Southwest, there’s no reason for garden activities to slow down

To deal with ravenous rabbits, a gardener creates a solution that adds even more beauty to the landscape

Hello fellow Earthlings, and welcome back to the garden. In this discussion, children are the primary topic. We will be talking about ways to make the garden a happy family project as well as an incredible instrument for teaching your kids the amazing ways that nature works. So let’s take a walk in the garden and bring the kids along. […]

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Knowing when to harvest vegetables is just as important as knowing how to grow them.  Some have a long time over which you can harvest, others must be harvested at just the proper stage of ripening.  Harvest at the wrong time, and your vegetables may not ripen properly if too young, or be tough and bitter if too old. You […]

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