Where Should I Buy My Seeds?
Before I address this topic, I want to say something that more first-time gardeners need to hear: The bulk of your first-year garden should come from started plants from a local nursery, or even just one of the big box stores. Concentrate on building your soil health by adding compost as you can, learning how […]
Why Everyone Should Grow Catnip, Even If They Don’t Have a Cat
Growing catnip (cataria nepeta) in a garden or landscape offers several benefits beyond just entertaining cats. This low-growing, loosely branching herb complements any mulched bed or tended area. It’s one of the easiest herbs to maintain, tolerates a variety of soils, and as a perennial, it returns year after year with minimal effort by the […]