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(Browse our Tomato Collection Here) Your hard work and patience are about to pay off and your tomato vines are loaded with big, plump tomatoes! Visions of BLTs, caprese salad (recipe here), and fresh salsa dance in your head and you just can’t wait to pick them. So how do you know when the right Con

Does your compost pile smell like ammonia or rotten eggs? This article will tell you how to fix it.

Delicious spicy-sweet recipe perfect for dips or marinades.

What it means to have healthy soil What it means to have healthy soil, might depend on who you ask. For instance, a farmer might say that healthy soil will retain water and provide crops with the nutrients they might need. These are not technically wrong answers; however, they are more incomplete th

Why improving bee habitat is important Did you know that bee populations worldwide have been in decline in recent years? Did you know that about 30% of the crops grown throughout the globe require cross pollination, provided by bees, to thrive and prosper? These are just a few simple reasons that sh

Composting food scraps and garden debris is one of the easiest sustainable practices you can take on. And your reward is rich, nutritious soil you can use in your garden and patio pots! You don t fancy equipment or a lot of space and within one season, you can grow a large, usable amount of compost

Garden design for beginners To decide what kind of garden design is best for the space you have, first you will have to learn about the different options for a garden layout. There are quite a few different design plans out there, some are simpler than others however and those might be best for a Co

Bee and butterfly population in decline It is pretty likely you have heard but the populations of a lot of common pollinators are in decline. Bee populations are in decline globally which is something that needs to be fixed. Some other pollinators, less important than bees but still important, like