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How to Avoid Salmonella in Compost

How to Avoid Salmonella in Compost

November 13, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Composting

If your idea of a fun afternoon is reading academic research papers, just Google "Salmonella in compost." You'll get titles like Cascading effects of composts and cover crops on soil chemistry, bacterial ... Read More 

Comparing 3 Different Makes of Garden Tools Bond vs. Radius vs. Prohoe

Comparing 3 Different Makes of Garden Tools Bond vs. Radius vs. Prohoe

November 13, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Garden Tools

Ever go shopping for a car? From a distance, they all are more or less the same. They have four wheels, a driver’s seat and room for passengers. There’s an ... Read More 

3 Main Types of Vegetable Seeds Explained

3 Main Types of Vegetable Seeds Explained

November 13, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Seeds & Seedlings

Hi! I'm Amanda, and I'd like to talk about the different types of vegetable seeds. Why? Well, why not? Seeds are tiny miracles. It's amazing to me that something the ... Read More 

A Healing Garden for the Weary

A Healing Garden for the Weary

November 13, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Healing Gardens

Today's piece about a healing garden might need a trigger warning, as beautiful as it is. If you're a woman (or are partnered with one), by the time you reach ... Read More 

10 Enclosed Vegetable Garden Ideas for Every Budget

10 Enclosed Vegetable Garden Ideas for Every Budget

November 12, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Garden Design

If you’re lucky enough to have a patch of yard to do some gardening, you’ve likely spent some time dreaming up garden designs. If you’re anything like me, that involves ... Read More 

Terracotta vs Plastic Pots: Which is Better for Edible Gardens?

Terracotta vs Plastic Pots: Which is Better for Edible Gardens?

November 12, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Indoor Gardening

One of the fun choices we get to make when we plant container gardens is picking out the container. Don't get me wrong; I also love choosing new varieties of ... Read More 

Beetlemania and the Backyard Battleground

Beetlemania and the Backyard Battleground

November 12, 2025 • Don Nicholas • Gardening Humor

Here at GreenPrints, we’ve long believed that gardening is a dance—sometimes a graceful waltz with pollinators, other times a full-blown mosh pit with pests. And rarely has that mosh pit ... Read More 

Can You Build a Garden Bed on Concrete? 5 Ways to Prep Before You Plant

Can You Build a Garden Bed on Concrete? 5 Ways to Prep Before You Plant

November 11, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Garden Design

Is your backyard less of a yard and more of a concrete desert? Or maybe the terrain is too rocky or uneven for you to live out your vegetable garden ... Read More 

Spices vs. Herbs: An Introduction to Growing Your Own

Spices vs. Herbs: An Introduction to Growing Your Own

November 11, 2025 • Amanda MacArthur • Spice & Herb Gardening

Let's talk about spices and herbs. Or spices vs. herbs if you prefer, because there can be some serious debate around what's what. Admittedly, it gets a bit confusing, especially ... Read More 

In Full Bloom: A Love Letter to the Best Rose Gardening Quotations

In Full Bloom: A Love Letter to the Best Rose Gardening Quotations

November 11, 2025 • Don Nicholas • Joy of Gardening

Hello fellow rose enthusiasts! As a member of the GreenPrints team, I can't help but feel an overwhelming sense of joy and excitement as I write this blog post. If you ... Read More 

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