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Stuck inside for the cooler months and need to get your gardening fix? Growing herbs indoors on a sunny windowsill can provide you with a quick gardening fix as well as give you lots of fresh herbs to enjoy all ...

  Food gardening and survival gardening are two of the most popular topics I write about as a gardener. However, I enjoy planting flowers in my garden, too. There’s just something about watching a flower bloom that makes me happy. ...

During the fall and winter, your potted plants will need some extra TLC to survive, especially if they are left outdoors. Most plants do best in the ground during the cold winter months. Your most tender container plants should be ...

Frederick Douglass once said, “It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” Ponder that great quote for just a minute. There’s a whole lot of truth in that statement, isn’t there? There’s no doubt, we are ...

I consider myself a well-read person. I love to read and I enjoy good books regularly. Recently I decided to branch out and read something a little different, at least for me. I discovered an author who many have loved ...

Processed foods, or convenience foods, are foods that have been changed in some way, shape, or form to make them easier and cheaper to eat. In order to make these changes, most of these convenience foods have been highly processed ...

Garlic is one of the easiest things you can grow in your garden, regardless of your gardening background or years of growing experience. It’s virtually maintenance free and even folks with so-called “brown thumbs” can grow it with great success. ...

Superfoods. Sure, we all know that we should be adding them to our daily diets for optimal health. But with seemingly “new and improved” superfood products hitting the market all the time, how are you to know which ones are ...

Summer is over. Leaves are falling, and the weather is beginning to get a little cooler. While many of us are hanging up the shovel and throwing in the trowel, so to speak, it’s not quite “game over” time in ...

It’s fall. That means it’s time for pumpkins galore. I’m a big fan of pumpkins and gourds and pretty much any variety of winter squash. I’ll admit it – I probably go a bit overboard in my fall decorating with ...