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The Best Weeding Tool for Your Vegetable Garden

The Best Weeding Tool for Your Vegetable Garden

October 21, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Garden Tools

Okay, maybe it’s a bit tongue in cheek to say that the best weeding tool for your vegetable garden is a goat. But did you know that some office parks ... Read More 

Tips for Managing Bugs in Compost Bins

Tips for Managing Bugs in Compost Bins

October 21, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Composting

I don't want to write about bugs in compost bins any more than you want to read about it, but it happens, so here we are. Don't worry; I'm not ... Read More 

The Yard Snake Was Not Amusing

The Yard Snake Was Not Amusing

October 21, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Gardening with Kids

Garden snakes. Garter snakes. Yard snakes. The name may change some, but the moniker usually refers to a small, harmless species of snakes that find homes in gardens or other ... Read More 

10 Ways to Give Vegetable Seeds as Gifts to Garden Enthusiasts

10 Ways to Give Vegetable Seeds as Gifts to Garden Enthusiasts

October 20, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Seeds & Seedlings

I know I'm a little biased about gardening and growing your own fruits, herbs, and vegetables, but I love giving vegetable seeds as gifts for holidays, birthdays, and other special ... Read More 

60 Inspirational Quotes About Gardening

60 Inspirational Quotes About Gardening

October 20, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Vegetable Gardening

I love a good garden joke. Why doesn’t Elton John like lettuce?  He’s more of a Rocket Man. I was offered a job as a gardener, but I didn’t take ... Read More 

Time in the Garden

Time in the Garden

October 20, 2025 • Pat Stone • Gardening Science

Farmers live by the seasons, as do gardeners. And I like to polish my spectacles and dig deep into gardening science, testing my soil and measuring frost dates, sure, but ... Read More 

The Fall Garden Makeover

The Fall Garden Makeover

October 17, 2025 • Rose Morrison • Healing Gardens

When fall arrives, many people think of winding down their gardens, but this is the perfect time to give your outdoor space a whole new personality. A fall garden makeover ... Read More 

The Beginner Gardener’s Seed Germination Temperature Chart

The Beginner Gardener’s Seed Germination Temperature Chart

October 17, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Seeds & Seedlings

Seeds are a marvelous thing. Call me easily amused, but it's just astounding to me that a handful of seeds can give us an entire garden full of squash, peas, ... Read More 

7 Common Vegetables that Should Not be Planted Together

7 Common Vegetables that Should Not be Planted Together

October 17, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Vegetable Gardening

I remember being in third grade and my teacher separated two of the annoying boisterous kids (okay, one of them was me), and said: “You two just can’t be around ... Read More 

Gardening Friends That Feed the Planet

Gardening Friends That Feed the Planet

October 17, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Gardening Science

If we think very much about the elements in our garden, it's most likely the nitrogen (N), phosphorous (K), and potassium (P) in our fertilizer. I might throw H2O in ... Read More 

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