Introducing our new Garden Giggles Story Collection
If you’ve ever found yourself chuckling while wrestling with a hose, or having a deep conversation with a plant only to be interrupted by a nosy squirrel, then you’re in …
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Message from a Guava
In the bustling cities of India, gardening is not just a hobby; it's an adventure. Every dedicated gardener battles pollution, mischievous animals, and even human skeptics who see plants as …
The Blueberry Battlefield
The morning ritual of adding a handful of blueberries to my Frosted Flakes was more than just a breakfast routine; it was a symbolic gesture, a tribute to the fallen …
Plant At Your Own Risk
Thirty years ago, my husband Kim and I moved into a new home, our blank-slate yard a vast expanse of dirt. Eager to create a lush, colorful garden, I hastily …
Flourishing in Winter
In the depths of Winter, amidst the challenges of adapting to a new climate and lifestyle, I found solace and inspiration by surrounding myself with the beauty of nature. Having …
A Comedy of Mother-Daughter Gardening Misadventures
The stage is set with a quaint garden scene, complete with flowerbeds and a mishmash of whimsical garden ornaments. The sun shines brightly overhead as Mother and Daughter enter, carrying …
Pilfered Petals: A Tale of Greed and Gardens
In the quaint hamlet of Chelsea, Vermont, nestled amidst towering trees and fragrant blooms, a delightful tale unfolds – a tale of love, loss, and an irresistible penchant for peonies. …
Battling for Lemons
In the sunny backyard of my family home in California, there stood a proud lemon tree—a dwarf in name, but a giant in stature, towering over us at 10-feet tall. …
Bountiful Basil
I’ve always had a soft spot for basil. There’s something magical about this herb that brings a touch of Summer to every dish and garden. …
The Joy of Gardening is in the Dirt
"Gardening is not for the faint of heart, and never has been," writes today's author, H. Ni Aódagain. Probably like you, I completely align with that statement from the piece …
