Winter Shroud
A Thought for the Day
A Thought for the Day
There are as many reasons why gardeners love to garden as there are gardeners. For some, it is being able to bask in the beauty of the heavenly scents and myriad colors of the spring and summer garden.
Here we are near the end of another year. While it is a natural time of reflection for most of us, gardeners also use this time to look back at their gardens to review what grew well, what did not, and dream about next year’s plantings.
A Thought for the Day
Still searching for holiday gift ideas for friends and family who are gardeners or nature lovers? Here are ten suggestions which should make them smile on Christmas morning.
A humorous take on a Christmas classic for gardeners
Animals are creative survivors. However, we can also help birds and other wildlife during winter by taking some simple steps to further support their nutritional and habitat needs.
Can we grow plants in space? We used to think this wasn’t possible due our knowledge of how earth-bound plants utilize gravity to grow a root system and obtain nutrients from the soil.
I particularly love the week of Thanksgiving because it heralds the start of the holiday season and provides the opportunity to spend more time with loved ones laughing, eating, and enjoying the great outdoors.
I’m always on the lookout for great garden suggestions or new ways we can support wildlife and our environment. Yesterday, I came across this awesome project which grows lettuce, basil, strawberries, mandarins, microgreens, and 15 other crops year-round in Italy.