A Garden Oasis
Create a calming landscape with low-maintenance plants ...
Mushrooms on a Mission
Mushrooms are a strange, complex, and often delicious gift from nature...
Garden Can Do
A Comprehensive Guide to Hot Water–Canning...
Designing a Cutting Garden
Having a cutting garden is good for the soul. It’s a good place to clear your head, observe nature and give the kids a few chores to...
Composting 101
Down and dirty advice to cultivating better soil in your garden Soil is tricky. It is arguably the most critical component of a healthy...
The Best Gardens of Virginia
MAKE PLANS TO VISIT THESE HORTICULTURE-FOCUSED DESTINATIONS IN 2022 It’s no secret that Virginia is a beautiful place to live, and every...
THE CHRISTMAS CACTUS TRADITION
We take part in many horticultural holiday traditions in the United States, but there’s only one that is beautiful, long-lasting and...
Cold Weather Crops
Prepping a productive winter garden Wow, what a summer. If you’re a gardener, your garden this year has been a labor of love. Drought,...
Getting to Know Virginia’s Cantaloupes
Memories of a sweet summer job Virginia loves melons. They grow wonderfully in our climate, and they make the perfect sweet addition to...
Your Best Vegetable Garden Ever
Avoid These Five Pitfalls to See Success I love our Virginia summer mornings when the fog lays low over the fields as a bright new sun...
