What to Plant in May in USDA Zones 4-6
In USDA zones 4-6, May isn't just about what to plant – it's about what not to plant too early, because one late frost can send your garden dreams back …
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Honeybees: Game Changers in your Garden
The Winter of 2025 has already recorded record losses of bee colonies. But the good news is, honeybees are highly prolific and with the help of proper management, restoring these …
How to Create Built-In Hillside Planter Boxes for Sloped Yards
When designing a vegetable garden, it’s a good idea to figure out which part of your yard receives the longest and most consistent light. Might as well get in a …
How to Grow a Valentine Garden with 16 Romantic Vegetables
You’ve heard of fairy gardens, octopus gardens (in the shade!), and hanging gardens. Now, it’s time to introduce the Valentine garden to the mix. Because honestly, what’s more romantic than …
Pumpkin Sage Soup That’s Rich, Savory, and Simply Delicious
The combination of pumpkin and sage is as old as time itself—or at least as old as my grandmother’s kitchen. Sage, with its slightly peppery and pine-like aroma, does wonders …
Bright and Tangy Pumpkin Seed Dressing to Liven Up Any Salad
I’ve always loved cooking with pumpkins—there’s something about the versatility of this humble squash that makes it a staple in my kitchen during the fall. But what I didn’t fully …
How to Make Homemade Pumpkin Purée You’ll Use All Year
There’s something about homemade pumpkin purée that just feels like fall wrapped up in a cozy kitchen. I’ve always found myself with a handful of pumpkins post-Halloween—thanks to my ambitious …
5 Easy Pumpkin Dishes to Delight Your Table Anytime
Pumpkin is far more than just the headliner of the jack-o'-lantern show—it’s a kitchen superstar in disguise! If you’re anything like me, pumpkins have a sneaky way of finding their …
Crowd Pleaser Pumpkin Pie
Pumpkin pie is one of those desserts that's either good or OH. MY. WORD! Honestly, I don't know that I've ever had a truly bad pumpkin pie. Even so, there's …
20 Meals to Prepare With Your Homegrown Vegetables
Whether you’re cooking for family, hosting friends or looking for something simple to whip up while enjoying a quiet evening at home, here’s a full score of meals that will …
