When frost arrives in your garden, you might feel a mix of panic and uncertainty about what to do next. Here’s the good news: you don’t need to protect everything,…
seasonal gardening
Fall Garden To-Do List: What Beginners Can Do Now
A fall garden has its own rhythm, different from the busy planting days of spring and summer. As the air cools and the days grow shorter, your garden naturally begins…
Reflection Becomes a Powerful Garden Tool
When the heat cranks up and planting pauses, reflection becomes a powerful garden tool. Instead of sweating it out trying to add new plants, summer offers the perfect chance to…
Why You Need to Learn Succession Planting
Succession planting is the secret to keeping your flower garden blooming beautifully from the first signs of spring to the crisp days of fall. As a beginner gardener, you may…
How to Protect Your Garden from Frost and Freezes This Winter
Winter weather can pose a serious challenge for gardeners, especially when frost and freezes threaten to damage your plants. Fortunately, with a little preparation, you can protect your garden from…
Winter Gardening: Finding Peace and Purpose in the Quiet Season
Sitting here with my coffee in hand, I’ve been reflecting on the garden and how much it teaches us, even in winter. Winter gardening doesn’t always mean planting or pruning….