Organic gardener growing food and flowers, lovin' pollinators and birds.

There's more snow covering the garden outside, but life is pretty colorful indoors. You might notice a few new additions, such as tha...
Author Amy Andrychowicz provides step-by-step instructions for the projects featured in her book. Photo credit: Tracy Walsh. Used with...
In mid-February I shared how this year I was trying to align my seed sowing  by the moon  — and I have already had a happy surprise! Usual...
Leopoldo Gómez (Mexico) competes during the second round of the FTD World Cup 2019, for the chance to be named Interflora Cup champion. ...
Blooming now in my houseplant haven is 'Temptation' amaryllis. This is my first time growing this variety and it is a stunner! I ...
When Spanish colonists first encountered zinnias in Mexico, they nicknamed them  mal de ojos , or evil eyes. The wildflowers were consid...
It's the perfect time to start going through garden catalogs and dreaming of which roses to grow in your summer garden. On my wish ...
Last evening, I sowed my pansy seeds by the moon. Well, not under the moonlight specifically, but instead by its guidance. Planting ...
Proof that spring is coming: Today the Hamamelis vernalis 'Purpurea' (witch hazel) started to bloom. This is the first time that ...
Imagine a gardening expert who outlines all the steps needed to set up a seed-starting area in your home — and reassure you that “you’ve ...
Why wait for summer to enjoy fresh herbs? You can grow them now — by starting seeds indoors. In under a month, you will have fresh he...
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