Sheet compost before snow falls then sit back & let nature improve your soil
Guest Blogger - Robert Kourik
Robert Kourik reveals how to improve the soil during the winter without digging by using sheet composting. Sheet composting refers to the use of thin layers of compostable material laid out over the soil like a thick mulch.
Citywide initiative offers training, grants & more to 1,600 schools
Grow to Learn's School Garden Coordinator, Erica Keberle, talks with us about the Grow to Learn initiative in New York City and how the organization is working to sustain and support school gardens that will engage students in active learning.
A Family Reflects on the Rewards & Challenges of Growing All Their Own Food
Guest Blogger - Rachel B.
In early September of 2010 my husband and I had this crazy idea about giving up the grocery store. We felt that we just couldn't trust the food available anymore and we wanted to buy directly from farmers. Being complete gluttons for punishment we decided that for the last 3 months we wouldn't buy any food at all and rely entirely on what we raised, grew and already had on our shelves.
The Featured Garden series presents weekly editor's picks of gardens from YourGardenShow.com.
Located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Kinderboerderij Moestuin is an urban farm where Kris Clark has spent the past several years gardening a veggie patch, amid roaming goats and chickens.
Dr. Duncan Bell combines botany & robotics to design a new watering system
Jennifer Hausler
One plot in our community garden is attracting a lot of attention. It’s a raised, solar powered, self-watering “AutoGarden” designed by Dr. Duncan Bell, a veteran gardener who is about to retire from his day job as head of Biomedical Engineering at Pfizer/Wyeth. Using his Ph.D. in botany and his background as a robot designer, he designed the system to be a cross between hydroponics and container gardening.
The Featured Garden series presents weekly editor's picks of gardens from YourGardenShow.com.
Located in Boston, Massachusetts, the Boston Fenway Victory Garden is the jewel of the local area and where Kristen Mobilia, one in a long line of family gardeners, has been enjoying the fruits of community gardening for the past 10 years.
The Featured Garden series presents weekly editor's picks of gardens from YourGardenShow.com.
Located in California, Adams Crest Farm isan urban permaculure learning center where community members join together to learn and grow. Its community gardeners work together to grow a wide variety of colorful and delicious organic foods.
The Featured Garden series presents weekly editor's picks of gardens from YourGardenShow.com.
Located in the heart of New Orleans, Wise Words Garden is a community garden that feeds and educates its neighbors. Motivated by Hurrican Katrina, its founder Joseph is passionate about sharing sustainable and affordable fresh food with his community.
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