How to Create a Pollinator Paradise

How to Create a Pollinator Paradise

How exactly does one create a pollinator paradise? The answer may surprise you. When my wife and I moved into our 5 acre property 10 years ago, it was not my intention to create a pollinator paradise. I just wanted gardens, native plantings, and a place to raise my kids. At the time, we did […]

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Organic Gardener – What Does it Mean?

Organic Gardener – What Does it Mean?

What does it mean to be an organic gardener? This term gets thrown around a lot these days, but what does it really mean? How many people really understand what it means to be an organic gardener? And what does in entail to become one? I can say that from the start of my gardening […]

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Fall Cleanups – To Do or Not To Do?

Fall Cleanups – To Do or Not To Do?

Fall cleanups have become a source of great tribulation for the gardener in the past few years. And not because of the work involved. Rather, it is a trial on social media and among fellow gardeners, as a moral issue. As gardeners trend toward using more natives, and less pesticides in their landscapes, it becomes […]

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