In late winter, we gardeners rev up around sowing those first seeds indoors under lights. But the promise of a bountiful vegetable garden that keeps on giving doesn't end there. Now is also the moment to make succession-sowing plans for the longer haul, too.
A range of the smartest tactics to accomplish that is our topic today with Meg Cowden, author of a new book called “Plant Grow Harvest Repeat.” Meg Cowden gardens in the Upper Midwest in Zone 4b Minnesota, but that doesn't deter her from eking out an extended harvest of a diversity of edibles that anyone, anywhere would envy. How she accomplished that is the subject of the new book.
I’m always looking for more places to tuck native plantings, and my current mission is along my property edges, where I’m adding a more...
While researching a story about the endangered status of native trillium in North America recently, I was happy to meet today’s guest, botanist Wesley...
I put out my first bird feeder of the season on Thanksgiving and got the party started. But there's more to feeding the birds...