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When Falling in the Garden Isn’t the End

When Falling in the Garden Isn’t the End

November 19, 2024 • Amanda MacArthur • Gardening Humor

As I get older, I'm getting keenly aware that my body isn't going to stand (literally) for what I'm used to putting it through, whether it's squatting to pick up ... Read More 

The 6 Best Carving Pumpkins to Plant Next

The 6 Best Carving Pumpkins to Plant Next

November 18, 2024 • Amanda MacArthur • Vegetable Gardening

When planning your pumpkins for fall, it's easy to get wrapped up in deciding on size, taste, and how much space they’ll need in your garden. With so many varieties ... Read More 

Gardening is One of the Best Empty Nest Hobbies

Gardening is One of the Best Empty Nest Hobbies

November 18, 2024 • Amanda MacArthur • Gardening Humor

Oh gosh, I just love today's story, Gardening as Mothering. It starts out with an empty-nester who is excited to garden in all of her newfound free time, which, honestly, ... Read More 

8 Weird Gardening Tools You Didn’t Know You Needed for Your Veggie Garden

8 Weird Gardening Tools You Didn’t Know You Needed for Your Veggie Garden

November 18, 2024 • Amanda MacArthur • Buyers Guides

As a veggie gardener, I've come across a few garden tools that seem bizarre at first glance but have genuinely helped me keep my plants healthier, pests under control, and ... Read More 

10 Tips for Growing Bananas Indoors with Fruitful Results

10 Tips for Growing Bananas Indoors with Fruitful Results

November 14, 2024 • Amanda MacArthur • Indoor Gardening

If you've seen a banana tree in the wild, you might think the idea of growing bananas indoors is ludicrous. Depending on the variety, "average" banana trees can grow anywhere ... Read More 

Is Forgetfulness the True Joy of Gardening?

Is Forgetfulness the True Joy of Gardening?

November 14, 2024 • Amanda MacArthur • Joy of Gardening

I've had more than a few surprises in my gardening experience, as I'm sure you have. There was the time I found a family of rabbits living in some weeds ... Read More 

How to Keep Garden Tools from Rusting

How to Keep Garden Tools from Rusting

November 13, 2024 • Amanda MacArthur • Garden Tools

One of the issues I think almost all gardeners have dealt with at some point is figuring out how to keep garden tools from rusting. No doubt we've all gone ... Read More 

The 8 Best Potting Soil, Soil Amendments, and Fertilizers for Fantastic Crops! 

The 8 Best Potting Soil, Soil Amendments, and Fertilizers for Fantastic Crops! 

November 12, 2024 • Don Nicholas • Buyers Guides

Have you ever wondered what separates a so-so harvest from an absolutely abundant one? It's the secret ingredient lurking underfoot—soil! The foundation of every fantastic food garden is rich, healthy ... Read More 

10 Most Popular Companion Plants for Your Raised Bed Garden

10 Most Popular Companion Plants for Your Raised Bed Garden

November 11, 2024 • Don Nicholas • Vegetable Gardening

When you’re digging into the wonderful world of raised bed gardening, one of the best-kept secrets to success is companion planting! It’s like inviting the right friends to a party—you ... Read More 

Our 5 Top Picks for the Best Food Gardening Books

Our 5 Top Picks for the Best Food Gardening Books

November 11, 2024 • Don Nicholas • Buyers Guides

At Food Gardening Network, we’ve published thousands of pages filled with tips, tricks, and advice on everything from growing tomatoes to cultivating your own herb garden. But even with all ... Read More 

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