8 Helpful Hints for a Hasty, Tasty Harvest

You’ve been hard at work in your garden all summer long, and now you’re finally ready to enjoy the fruits…

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Put “Pest Peeves” in the Past!

Annoying insects come in all shapes and sizes, from munching mosquitoes to freewheeling fruit flies. Try whipping up a pest…

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Get Usable Compost in 14 Days!

Looking for the perfect “black gold” to keep your garden growing like nobody’s business? Then it’s time to start your…

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Bring on the Thunder for the Greenest Garden in Town!

Have you ever noticed how your lawn and garden seem to suddenly green up after a storm? That’s because the…

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The Big Cover-Up

Do you think you’ve got this year’s growing season all figured out? Trust me—you don’t. Because, just when you least…

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Here’s an Afternoon Snack to Share with Your Yard!

Ah, the wisdom of youth. And my 3-year-old neighbor Gracie is the smartest of the bunch, no question. Why, just…

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Make Mom Smile with Lovely Mosquito Repellents (Really!)

If you’re looking for a last minute suggestion to make mom smile this Mother’s Day, you’ve come to the right…

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Grow Drought-Busting Veggies in Your Own Backyard!

This summer, growing your own garden-fresh greens and mouthwatering tomatoes may be more important than ever. The months-long drought in…

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Bats Are Dying in Droves—But Why?

There’s no question that bees are an extremely important part of our lives. And lately — thanks to the colony…

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Save the Bees—Sign the Petition!

This month, my blog has focused on the devastating decline of bees in our country. The important little pollinators have…

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