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As we dive into December, there’s a special day that’s just around the corner: National Cookie Day, celebrated every December 4th. While this day might seem like just an excuse to indulge in sweet treats, there’s actually a delightful connection...

Fellow garden enthusiasts, today I want to chat with you about a fun upcoming celebration: National Eat a Red Apple Day. Held annually on December 1st, this day is not just about snacking on juicy red apples, it’s also a...

As we enter the latter part of fall, it's the perfect time to start preparing your garden for the winter months. With a bit of effort and careful planning, you can ensure your garden not only survives the cold but...

The arrival of fall and winter unveils new seasons of growth, with stunning color palettes in our gardens. Some gardeners might argue that one of the perks of this season is the variety of ornamental grasses and shrubs that come...

As temperatures continue to drop and we prepare ourselves for the cold season, some of our fellow gardeners might feel tempted to retreat indoors and put gardening on hold. Well, hold your horses! With the combination of the right tactics...

As the holiday season approaches, gardeners everywhere are also gearing up for some Black Friday bargains. Big Black Friday discounts are often focused on home appliances or gadgets, but savvy gardeners know that it’s the perfect time to jump on...

Hey there, fellow gardening enthusiasts! If you love the great outdoors like I do, you will probably love homegrown veggies, too. As November approaches, I want to talk about a special  holiday celebration—National Pickle Day! Every year on November 14th,...

As winter approaches and the first frost arrives, we may find ourselves longing for some greenery to liven up our indoor spaces. While our garden may be dormant under cold temperatures, the addition of indoor plants can provide vitality to...

Winter is approaching fellow gardeners, and while many gardens stay dormant during the cold weather, there are still opportunities to grow nutritious vegetables right in your backyard. In fact, some veggies actually thrive in cooler climates, offering a bounty of...

Fellow Gardeners, some of you more experienced greenthumbs may be familiar with Daylight Savings Time (DST)—a twice-a-year time-shifting ritual that messes up sleep schedules  and sometimes gardening plans. For some, it’s just a minor inconvenience and a time reset. Let’s...