It’s March!! Our long, cold winter has seemingly come to a sudden halt. If you want to grow a spring garden, you better start now before the brutal summer weather arrives. I spent this past month starting seeds, which up until now, is not something I have ever done properly. Seed starting just seemed too…

This year, winter was much colder and longer than we’ve ever experienced in our garden, which allowed us to plant and harvest so many cold-weather crops! Winter gardening is easy and so much fun! Root crops grow well in our sandy soil and the cold weather means less insect pressure and fewer plant issues. Plus, there’s…

I’ve always been fascinated by Geoff Lawton’s quote, “All the world’s problems can be solved in a garden” because well, it’s so true. Greening the Desert Geoff Lawton uses his gardening skills to solve problems on a large scale. He travels the world creating food forest gardens in malnourished and war-torn countries then teaches the…