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8 Educational Farm Stand Ideas for Kids

8 Educational Farm Stand Ideas for Kids

Empower young entrepreneurs by kickstarting a farm stand adventure and watching their confidence grow! You know what's super awesome and fun for your kids? Helping them kickstart their very own business!  
Gardening Humor for “Real” Gardeners

Gardening Humor for “Real” Gardeners

Do you remember when you were a young budding gardener, and you thought, "one day I'll be like those other gardeners, with their perfectly pruned tomatoes, their pollinator gardens, and  
Finding Family In a Garden

Finding Family In a Garden

It's Spring as I write this and we've already harvested some early greens and a few root vegetables like radishes. Daffodils, tulips, and hellebore brought some much-needed color to the  
So Much and So Many

So Much and So Many

Summertime has always meant sun, dirt, and mud to me. It means longer days. Most of all, Summertime means abundance.  
Cucumber Gimlet(ish)

Cucumber Gimlet(ish)

Cucumber and vodka are a classic flavor combination for a reason. They just work together so well! This easy recipe takes those two ingredients and mixes them with syrup for  
Of Bittersweet and God

Of Bittersweet and God

The bittersweet is legendary out here on the Eastern end of Long Island. It could be Charleston's Spanish moss but for the burnt orange outline it makes of late autumn.  
Companion Plants for Sunflowers

Companion Plants for Sunflowers

Take advantage of organic teamwork in your garden to deter garden pests, as well as weeds. Companion planting is a great way help plants protect each other. For example, squash, peas,