How Gardening Helped Me Heal During a Difficult Season
The year I caught Covid-19 changed the rhythm of my life more…
The Garden Pests That Tested My Patience and How I Learned to Handle Them
Every gardener knows the joy of seeing young plants grow strong and…
Exactly! Gardening Brought Me Closer to My Neighbors
When I first planted my backyard garden in Chicago, I saw it…
How I Keep My Garden Thriving Through the Hottest Summer Days
Chicago summers can surprise me every year. Some days feel mild and…
The Mistake That Nearly Killed My Favorite Plant and What It Taught Me
One year ago, on a soft spring morning, the sun feels gentle…
The Peace I Find in Watching Bees Work
On warm days, when the flowers in my backyard open fully and…
Here’re Ways I Actually Use Eggshells in My Garden
Eggshells were never something I paid much attention to until I noticed…
My Secret Compost Recipe That Turned My Soil Around
A few summers ago, my garden went through a phase where nothing…
How to Create a Garden for Mental Health and Relaxation
A few years ago, after having our third baby, I found myself…
How to Design a Garden That Changes With the Seasons (and Never Feels Empty)
It was the kind of chilly afternoon where you linger at the…
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