The Dirt on Covering Your Seeds
I still remember the first time I knelt down to plant a packet of wildflower seeds in my garden. I scattered them like a child tossing confetti, then promptly buried …
About Amanda MacArthur
Amanda MacArthur is Senior Editor & Producer for Food Gardening Network and GreenPrints. She is responsible for generating all daily content and managing distribution across web, email, and social. In her producer role, she plans, edits, and deploys all video content for guides, magazine issues, and daily tips. As a best-selling cookbook author, Amanda cooks using ingredients from her outdoor gardens in the summer and from her indoor hydroponic garden in the winter.
Articles by Amanda MacArthur
Smoked Maple & Rosemary Spice Rub
People, can we talk about the MAGIC that happens when maple gets a little smoky? It's like your favorite cozy sweater got an edgy makeover – still comforting but with …
Coconut & Basil Sugar Blend
There's something absolutely magical about how the tropical sweetness of coconut plays with the aromatic, slightly peppery notes in basil in this Coconut & Basil Sugar Blend. It's unexpected yet …
Chamomile & Orange Zest Sugar
There's something almost magical about the way chamomile's apple-like floral notes complement the bright citrus of orange zest. It's like they were MADE to go together! The combination of this …
Sage-Infused Brown Sugar Dust
Let me introduce you to the Sage-Infused Brown Sugar Dust that will make you look at sage in a whole new light! Most of us only reach for sage around …
Cardamom-Thyme Spice Blend
Okay, let's talk about the blend that makes people say "Wow, what IS that?" while simultaneously reaching for seconds! This Cardamom-Thyme Spice Blend is basically the flavor equivalent of that …
Lemon Verbena & Honey Sugar Mix
Lemon verbena, this underappreciated herb, is basically what would happen if a lemon and a flower had a baby – it's citrusy but in this delicate, aromatic way that regular …
Mint-Lime Sugar Rub
Alright dessert lovers, buckle up because this mint-lime sugar rub is basically summer in a jar! It's the flavor equivalent of jumping into a cool pool on a scorching day …
Rosemary-Brown Sugar Crumble
This Rosemary-Brown Sugar Crumble combines incredible sweet smokiness with the piney aromatics of rosemary for a flavor combination that will make your taste buds do a happy dance! The combination …
Vanilla-Lavender Sugar Dust
Let me share a little secret with you - sometimes the simplest things make the biggest impact. This delicate, fragrant Vanilla-Lavender Sugar Dust is the perfect example! It requires almost …
