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10 Drought-Resistant Vegetables for a Water Conscious Garden

10 Drought-Resistant Vegetables for a Water Conscious Garden

November 3, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Vegetable Gardening

We all know that vegetables need water to grow, but what happens when watering your garden gets complicated. You might live in a dry climate where droughts are common. Or ... Read More 

Deer in the Garden? Here’s One Way to Solve the Problem

Deer in the Garden? Here’s One Way to Solve the Problem

November 3, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Animals in the Garden

As almost any gardener knows, deer are beautiful, graceful creatures. But when you have deer in the garden, they're evil beings set on destruction. Okay, maybe that's an exaggeration. They ... Read More 

The Best Cocoa Powder for Every Recipe

The Best Cocoa Powder for Every Recipe

October 31, 2025 • Don Nicholas • Buyers Guides

Cocoa powder is the velvety essence of chocolate magic—born from roasted cocoa beans, finely ground, and stripped of most cocoa butter. It originates from tropical regions, where the cacao tree ... Read More 

How to Start a Community Garden Program

How to Start a Community Garden Program

October 31, 2025 • Mia Barnes • Gardening with Kids

There’s something magical about watching a child discover dirt. It's not the mess, but the mystery of how a handful of soil can become dinner, beauty or even a science ... Read More 

Attack of the Mutant Vegetables: The 6 Weirdest Vegetable Mutations

Attack of the Mutant Vegetables: The 6 Weirdest Vegetable Mutations

October 31, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Vegetable Gardening

The first time I saw the mutant vegetables, I was scared. It was like a horror scene out of "The Walking Dead" or something. But then it hit me: Those ... Read More 

The Best Potatoes for Home Fries and How to Make Them

The Best Potatoes for Home Fries and How to Make Them

October 31, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Easy Healthy Recipes

Before I tell you the best potatoes for home fries, let's talk about what you want to do with them. Different strokes of potatoes for different folks, but the kind ... Read More 

Garden Rescues Gone Right

Garden Rescues Gone Right

October 31, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Gardening Humor

Let's talk about the life and times of garden abandonment and garden rescues. See, there comes a time in the life of a garden when you need to take a ... Read More 

Unexpected But Edible: 10 Weird Things You Can Actually Eat From Your Garden

Unexpected But Edible: 10 Weird Things You Can Actually Eat From Your Garden

October 30, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Easy Healthy Recipes

As a kid, I played this game with my friend where we’d blindfold each other and take random food or condiments from the fridge and get the other person to ... Read More 

The 15 Best Beefsteak Tomatoes To Grow

The 15 Best Beefsteak Tomatoes To Grow

October 30, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Vegetable Gardening

I firmly believe that there is a section of heaven piled high with end-of-summer beefsteak tomatoes and a shaker of salt. Just thinking about it makes my mouth water. But ... Read More 

It’s Never Too Late For the Benefits of Healing Gardens

It’s Never Too Late For the Benefits of Healing Gardens

October 30, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Healing Gardens

I think as gardeners we can all appreciate the idea of gardens as a place of healing. That can be quite literal when we grow herbs like peppermint that can ... Read More 

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