There are many reasons to grow zucchini in your garden. Not only is it a nutritious vegetable that can help keep you healthy, but it's also easy to grow and requires very little maintenance. If you're looking for a vegetable that will give you a bountiful harvest with little effort on your part, … [Read more...] about Why Growing Zucchini is Beneficial
Discover the Rich Flavors of Olive Oil Varieties
If you're one of the many people who have recently discovered the deliciousness and health benefits of olive oil, you may be wondering what all the different types are. Not only is there a variety of flavors, but there are also different grades and types of oil, depending on how the olives were … [Read more...] about Discover the Rich Flavors of Olive Oil Varieties
How to Create an Environment to Attract Butterflies to Your Garden
Butterflies are beautiful creatures that can brighten up almost anyone's day. They are fun to watch as they flutter around in your garden. You can do a few things to create an environment that is perfect for them and in this blog post, I will discuss a few ideas that I have done to create a … [Read more...] about How to Create an Environment to Attract Butterflies to Your Garden
Grow Your Way to Better Health: Healing with a Garden
The word for ‘paradise’ comes from the Persian word for a garden and means the same thing in every culture. It is representative of ‘paradise on earth’ and is our opportunity to own a little bit of heaven – in the here and now. It has a restorative significance as a healer when we understand that … [Read more...] about Grow Your Way to Better Health: Healing with a Garden
Gardening Catalogs
Spring is approaching for those living in the United States and the gardening catalogs are already in bloom. There is a wide selection available online and many places will send out a free catalog via mail upon request. Nothing is more fun to a gardener than receiving those catalogs full of plants … [Read more...] about Gardening Catalogs
Raised Bed Gardening
Planting goals that require good water drainage in a yard that does not cooperate well can be frustrating. Some plants can handle the excess water in certain areas that does not drain well, in fact, some plants will bloom more with a moist soil base. Those plants that can't cope as well, will cause … [Read more...] about Raised Bed Gardening
