When people think about growing their own food at home, most people's minds will immediately jump to growing annual crops, in vegetable beds,...

Using organic mulch is one of the most important things we can do to take care of the soil in our gardens, and grow healthy plants and ultimately...

Gardening brings many personal benefits. But it can also bring benefits within a community. Just as it can increase personal resilience, so too it...

Some herbs, like oregano, rosemary and thyme, are best dried to preserve them for later use. However, some herbs, like basil, dill, parsley,...

Choosing native plants for your garden is always a good idea. While you may certainly also consider growing food producing plants, and some other...

Gardening is not just a pursuit for those who are lucky enough to have a garden. In recent years, there has been a proliferation of community...

Those who are new to home growing often wonder how to preserve all of the food that they grow. Of course, we can freeze fresh produce. But those...

Successional sowing is a specific strategy or series of strategies that organic gardeners often use to make the most of all the space and time...

Those of us who are lucky enough to have our own gardens or growing spaces should always try to truly appreciate and make the most of what we have....

Whether you grow your own fresh fruit and vegetables at home, or buy them from organic and sustainable local producers, learning how to store them...

Fruit trees can be a wonderful choice for many gardens. No matter how much space you have at your disposal, growing a single fruit tree, or...