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10 Deer-Resistant Vegetables and Herbs

10 Deer-Resistant Vegetables and Herbs

When I think of deer-resistant vegetables, it’s usually a cartoon that comes to mind. I can picture little veggies with shields and swords trying to ward off a herd of  
What is Eating My Cilantro Leaves?

What is Eating My Cilantro Leaves?

If you love good guacamole, you probably already know who is eating your cilantro - everybody! Cilantro is thought to be one of the first herbs enjoyed by humans, going  
Garden-to-Glass Cocktails

Garden-to-Glass Cocktails

There was no small push by our team to delve into the wild world of "garden-to-glass" cocktails. Can you blame them? After all, fennel-infused cocktails are all the rage now, so  
Pollinator Plant Care Basics

Pollinator Plant Care Basics

A healthy, vibrant pollinator garden is more than just a collection of beautiful flowers—it’s a dynamic, living ecosystem that supports bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, beetles, and countless other beneficial insects. When  
How to Stop Invasive Herbs from Spreading

How to Stop Invasive Herbs from Spreading

Invasive herbs? I know that's not how I usually think of invasive species. When I think of invasive species, it's usually things like boa constrictors in the Everglades, carp in  
The Dirt on Covering Your Seeds

The Dirt on Covering Your Seeds

I still remember the first time I knelt down to plant a packet of wildflower seeds in my garden. I scattered them like a child tossing confetti, then promptly buried  
Mediterranean Lamb & Pork Herb Rub

Mediterranean Lamb & Pork Herb Rub

Let's talk about the transformative power of a good herb rub, shall we? This Mediterranean Lamb & Pork Herb Rub is like a passport to those little seaside tavernas where  
Orange You Glad?

Orange You Glad?

Growing up in Sacramento, I was surrounded by orange trees. They lined our streets, filled our parks, and, of course, flourished in backyard gardens. As a kid, I simply assumed