Garden Lifestyle
See posts related to the art of living from the garden including recipes, ideas for projects, tips for growing food, and more!
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Garden Lifestyle
Countertop Grow-Your-Own
Okay so it is freezing outside--instead of getting the gardening blues--try growing a few simple healthy and nutritious foods right on your kitchen countertop... I've got sprouts sprouting and veggies…
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Garden Lifestyle
Gardener’s Wish List Fulfilled!
This gardener must have been very good last year because she received an abundance of presents this holiday season. Here are a few items, which most gardeners will appreciate!
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Garden Lifestyle
New Ideas for Indoor Vegetable Gardening
Vegetable gardeners typically spend the winter months dreaming about spring planting. But that could change with Elizabeth Millard’s creative new approach for cultivating an indoor kitchen garden filled with all…
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Garden Lifestyle
Winter: Tis the Season
Today, December 21, is the first day of winter; the shortest day of the year and the longest night. Although the Winter Solstice marks Midwinter, it is a day which…
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Garden Lifestyle
Fire Cider Vinegar
This elixir is well known amongst herbalists, created by Rosemary Gladstar, and has been made by many of us for years now. December 6 was World Fire Cider Vinegar Day.…
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Garden Lifestyle
Celebrate National Cookie Day with Herbal Butter Cookies
December 4 is National Cookie Day and since this is a special holiday month--why not celebrate with cookies? Check out this recipe for a delightfully versatile cookie featuring herbs from…
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Garden Lifestyle
Grow Tunnel Update
Here it is the last day of November and I am still harvesting lettuce, spinach, arugula, cilantro, parsley, chard, kale, mustard and collard greens in my zone 7 garden. This…
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Garden Lifestyle
A Thanksgiving Celebration of Vegetables
Let’s give thanks to the early farmers, plant breeders and hybridizers for the vegetable bounty we’re about to enjoy on Thanksgiving. If it weren't for them, we might not have…
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Garden Lifestyle
Persimmons
While I was in the Ozarks, I watched the persimmon trees (where there is an abundance of them in the wild) as the fruits turned orange and full fleshed, then…
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Garden Lifestyle
Holiday Gift Ideas For Veggie Gardeners 2014
Here are some great holiday gift ideas for the veggie gardener on your list.