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How to Garden for Turtles: Creating a Turtle-Friendly Yard
Turtles have been roaming the earth for over 200 million years, outlasting dinosaurs and adapting to a constantly changing world.
Mar 8


Beyond Punxsutawney Phil: Why We Should Celebrate Groundhogs Day by Understanding the Species
Rather than focusing solely on one groundhog’s shadow, we should take the time to appreciate the species as a whole.
Feb 2


How To: Identify & Remove Invasive Plants in the Winter
Winter is an ideal time for removal as plants are dormant, and surrounding vegetation is less dense.
Jan 5

How to Plant and Care for American Holly: A Guide to a Timeless Native Beauty
If you’re looking for a tree that combines year-round beauty, ecological benefits, and rich history, the American holly (Ilex opaca) is the
Dec 15, 2024


The Top 5 Misconceptions About Plants, and Working with Nature
Gardening and landscaping might seem like straightforward hobbies, but the world of plants and outdoor spaces is full of myths that can misl
Nov 30, 2024


Why Do We Need Plants?
Jump into the fascinating why of plants—their role in our everyday lives, why native plants are more useful than your roses, and why...
Nov 24, 2024

Eco-Friendly Fun: 3 Ways to Repurpose Your Halloween Pumpkins
Here are three creative ideas for making the most out of your old jack-o'-lanterns—no seeds required.
Nov 2, 2024


Why Leaf Litter is Essential for a Healthy Yard
Why not let nature do its thing? Leaving those leaves be could be the best decision you've made for your little patch of earth.
Oct 27, 2024


Sustainable Fall Gardening: Tips for a Greener, Cozier Autumn
Sustainable gardening is the bee’s knees. It helps cut down your environmental footprint, saves resources, and gives Mother Nature a hug.
Oct 5, 2024


What is the best way to start a garden for beginners?
It's a wild ride of earth, seeds, and the thrill of seeing your first sprout.
Sep 28, 2024


The Newbie's Playbook for Snagging Native Plants from Cuttings: A Fun and Foolproof Way to Grow!
The first step in growing native plants from cuttings is selecting suitable plant species.
Sep 21, 2024


Beneficial Insects for the Garden: Nature's Best Pest Control and Pollinators
When we think of insects in the garden, pests like aphids, beetles, and caterpillars often come to mind, but not all “bugs” are bad!
Sep 16, 2024

Top Ways to Prevent Flooding Using Residential Conservation Landscaping and BMPs
Flooding can be a nightmare for homeowners, causing extensive damage and costly repairs. Fortunately, you can take proactive steps...
Sep 13, 2024

Exploring the Fascinating Insect Life Cycle in Your Backyard
Understanding the life cycle stages of insects is not only fascinating but also incredibly useful for gardening, pest control, and more.
Sep 7, 2024


Planting Smiles: Embracing the Lighter Side of Gardening with Humor
Buckle up and get ready for a heaping pile of gardening gags and eco-friendly chuckles that'll keep you laughing through every season.
May 21, 2024


Gardening for Your Brain & Tips For Those with Executive Functioning Challenges
In the whirlwind of daily life, snagging a moment of peace feels like trying to catch an Eastern Grey Tree Frog with your bare hands—
May 14, 2024


The Green Guardians: Understanding the Crucial Role of Tree Coverage
In our bustling urban landscapes and rapidly developing societies, the importance of tree coverage often goes unnoticed. However, trees...
Feb 11, 2024


One Step at a Time
Have you ever felt like you have a mountain to climb with all your goals and dreams? It can be overwhelming, right? But, have you ever...
Nov 5, 2023


Rock, Paper, Scissors... Water?
When we step back and ask ourselves what water’s true nature is, we can see that it is to flex with the rhythms of the earth.
Sep 17, 2023

Ditch your outdated 1950's lawn & grow a messy garden
Are you spending too many hours fertilizing, watering, and maintaining your manicured lawn and landscape full of ornamental plants? (I was)
Sep 10, 2023
