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What to Plant in May in USDA Zones 7-8
May in USDA zones 7-8 – when your garden is basically screaming "PUT ALL THE PLANTS IN ME!" If you're wondering what to plant in May in these delightful middle …
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Planting Raised Garden Beds: Spacing & Growing Vegetables and Herbs
As much as I love harvesting a bowl of sweet peas or enjoying an heirloom tomato right off the vine, part of the fun of gardening is planting raised garden …
Mulch Magic: A Guide to Non-Toxic Garden Ground Covers
Let me tell you about my love affair with mulch—it's the unsung hero that transformed my garden from stressed to blessed! …
9 Heat-Tolerant Herbs That Grow Well in Hot Climates
I'm not gonna lie; it's darn hot as I'm writing this. The heat index is over 100 degrees Fahrenheit, and my parsley is looking at me like, "C'mon, woman! Where's …
A Taste of Provence: Discovering the Magic of Stuffed Mushroom Caps
On a picturesque riverboat journey from Avignon to Lyon aboard the charming SS Catherine Deneuve, we discovered that the real heart of French farm-to-table cuisine resides in the lush fields …
10 Spring Plants to Divide: Essential Guide for Edibles and Ornamentals
Spring is when serious gardeners roll up their sleeves and get to work on division—one of the most practical and rewarding tasks in the garden calendar. This essential maintenance not …
Planting a Garden of Lost Secrets
I'll be the first to say that every time I dig in my garden, I always hope I'll come across some buried treasure. Maybe it will be a lost ring …
17 Home-Grown Home Remedies
Growing my own herbs for natural remedies has been a transformative journey for me, one that I stumbled upon pretty unexpectedly. It all began a few years ago when I …
Pea and Mint Soup
Pea and mint soup embodies the essence of springtime dining, where the first tender vegetables meet fresh herbs in a celebration of the season's renewal. Each spoonful delivers a silky, …
Welcome to the Soups Recipe Collection
In a world where quick meals often sacrifice depth of flavor, these thoughtfully crafted soup recipes prove that patience and careful preparation can transform simple ingredients into extraordinary dishes. From …
