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Pitcher Plants Care Guide
Vegetarians might object to the consumption of meat, but with pitcher plants, there’s no such objections. Pitcher plants are fascinating carnivores known to digest entire rodents and lizards whole. In...
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National Candy Corn Day: Sweet Recipes to Try
As the drop in temperature signifies the arrival of autumn, we also welcome one of the most delightful treats of the season: candy corn! We come together to celebrate this wonderful crop on October...
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Celebrating World Vegan Day
As the winter season approaches, we also welcome World Vegan Day on November 1st, and it’s a time to reflect on how our gardening practices can align with a healthy vegan lifestyle. Whether you’re a...
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Best Perennials to Plant in November
As fall approaches and the temperature noticeably drops, many fellow gardeners might think it’s time to hang up their gardening gloves until spring. Meanwhile, the month of November can actually be the...
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How Daylight Savings Time Impacts Gardening
Fellow Gardeners, some of you more experienced greenthumbs may be familiar with Daylight Savings Time (DST)—a twice-a-year time-shifting ritual that messes up sleep schedules and sometimes gardening...
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Flowers with Dark and Negative Meanings
Flowers are usually intended as gifts, where fleetingly, they symbolize aspects of the human condition. They can be given as tokens of remembrance for a loved one long in the grave or as floral...
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Top Winter Vegetables for Your Garden
Winter is approaching fellow gardeners, and while many gardens stay dormant during the cold weather, there are still opportunities to grow nutritious vegetables right in your backyard. In fact, some...
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Indoor Plants to Brighten Up Winter
As winter approaches and the first frost arrives, we may find ourselves longing for some greenery to liven up our indoor spaces. While our garden may be dormant under cold temperatures, the addition of...
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Rage Gardening: Why It’s All the Rage
It’s tough to be that amicable sidekick, always annoyingly cheerful even in the darkest of times. It’s easy to be angry. In fact, it’s easy to be so angry that you transform into Anzu, the Sumerian...
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Celebrating National Pickle Day
Hey there, fellow gardening enthusiasts! If you love the great outdoors like I do, you will probably love homegrown veggies, too. As November approaches, I want to talk about a special holiday...
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Secret Gardening Hacks: Black Friday Must-Haves
As the holiday season approaches, gardeners everywhere are also gearing up for some Black Friday bargains. Big Black Friday discounts are often focused on home appliances or gadgets, but savvy...
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Winter Garden Care: Tips and Tools for a Thriving Garden
As temperatures continue to drop and we prepare ourselves for the cold season, some of our fellow gardeners might feel tempted to retreat indoors and put gardening on hold. Well, hold your horses! With...
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Embracing Late Season Growth - Ornamental Grasses and Shrubs
The arrival of fall and winter unveils new seasons of growth, with stunning color palettes in our gardens. Some gardeners might argue that one of the perks of this season is the variety of ornamental...
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National Candy Day – November 4
In both fiction and real life, candy has seen a multitude of uses: invoking a sense of nostalgia of bygone days, helping evil witches lure in children, and in the early days, being used as medicine....
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A Guide to Preparing Your Garden for Winter
As we enter the latter part of fall, it's the perfect time to start preparing your garden for the winter months. With a bit of effort and careful planning, you can ensure your garden not only survives...
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National Eat a Red Apple Day: A Fruitful Celebration
Fellow garden enthusiasts, today I want to chat with you about a fun upcoming celebration: National Eat a Red Apple Day. Held annually on December 1st, this day is not just about snacking on juicy red...
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National Cookie Day: Sweet Treats for Green Thumbs
As we dive into December, there’s a special day that’s just around the corner: National Cookie Day, celebrated every December 4th. While this day might seem like just an excuse to indulge in sweet...
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Dig Deep and Celebrate World Soil Day
Greetings gardeners! World Soil Day is coming up on December 5th, and it's a great opportunity to dig deeper into the importance of soil in our gardens and beyond. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or...
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Poinsettia Day: Celebration of Winter’s Vibrant Blooms
As the holiday season approaches once again, one special plant often comes to mind, bringing a splash of color to our homes and gardens: the dashing poinsettia. December 12th marks National Poinsettia...
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12 Garden Inspired Thanksgiving Recipes
If you’re a woefully bad cook, then you know the struggle come Thanksgiving Day – and the misery that comes with trying to find a restaurant that’s open. Some people treat Thanksgiving like a regular...
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