Daily Library
Choosing the Best Fruit Trees for Indoors
One of the joys of living in New England is going to a local orchard in October and picking apples right off the tree. And contrary to what the supermarkets ... Read More
How to Make a DIY Pallet Hanging Garden for Herbs
Wooden pallets are used to transport just about everything in this world, from cosmetics and electronics to home goods and manufacturing materials. And thanks to the dawn of Pinterest and ... Read More
A Delicious Summer Squash Soup Recipe to Cook from Your Garden
Summer squash is one of those vegetables (botanically speaking, a fruit) that seems to grow, and grow, and grow. There have been summers where I don’t even plant it because ... Read More
Understanding Partner Planting for Your Garden’s Survival
I love how something so simple as a little seed, with some soil, sunshine, and water, can grow into a bountiful tomato plant or ears of corn or a dozen ... Read More
Self-Watering Garden Bed Ideas to Harvest More and Water Less
When I was a bit younger, it wasn't unusual to spend summers running through the sprinkler, letting the hose run over the slip 'n' slide, or just turning on the ... Read More
A Small Kitchen Garden Vegetable List
I’ve always felt that one of the joys of a garden is that moment when you walk outside and get some fresh herbs to cook with or when you see ... Read More
A Printable Companion Planting Chart
As much as I love to read, sometimes a printable companion planting chart is a better option. Scientifically speaking, you only need to see something for 13 milliseconds for your ... Read More
3 Types of Light for Growing Plants Indoors
Although I don’t always feel like it before I’ve had some caffeine in the morning, physiologically speaking, I am human. No surprise there. And I spend most of my awake ... Read More
An Edible Plant that Deters Mosquitoes for Your Vegetable Garden
I’d like to think that when I’m in my garden, I’m one with nature. With my hands in the warm soil, the smell of fresh vegetables in the air, and ... Read More
The Health Benefits of Growing Vegetables at Home
The world of health sciences can be tough to keep up with. Is the bottle of red wine good or bad for you? That may depend on which research study ... Read More
