For centuries we have been studying, cultivating and appreciating the aromatic, medicinal and culinary benefits of Lavender. Famous for its ability to invoke…
A hot bowl of sorrel (green borscht) soup is a sure sign that spring has finally arrived. Often mixed with sorrel, nettles and…
Oh Dandelion how do I love thee? Lately, I find myself dreaming of springtime. I yearn for that strong earthy smell that comes…
Seed saving might seem like a fun, frugal and gardening thing to do but its so much more important than that. In the…
When you plant hardneck garlic they will develop what is called a scape (flower stalk). This is a thick curly stalk in the…
Cover crops or “green manure” are a valuable part of building & maintaining good soil health, especially in a home garden. We use…
If you asked me what item every gardener should have I would excitedly exclaim “a Hori-Hori stainless steel weeding knife of course”! This…
Spring has finally arrived at Walkerland! I’ve got dirt under my nails, scrapes, bruises and aching muscles – I couldn’t be happier! I…
The three Sisters: corn, beans, and squash, have been planted together in traditional Native American gardens for centuries. The three sisters support each…
In early spring when the ground is just thawing, chives are one of the first plants to emerge from the ground. They are…