Hi, my name is Cris, and I am ready to admit that I am having problems growing root vegetables... I think one of the hardest things to deal with as…
Finding Joy in the Garden in the Dead of Winter Let's talk about ways for finding joy in the garden in winter. From a gardener's perspective: what is your…
How to Grow Cumin Let's talk about how to grow cumin. In America, cumin is not grown in many home gardens, possibly because of two factors: (1) A belief…
I love winter. It's the best season for getting prepared for a new gardening season. I love to cuddle up by a fire, drink some tasty hot chocolate, drool…
It's that time of year. Time to think about clever, cute, and/or funny gift ideas for your loved ones (or for yourself!). Here is a list of 6 gift ideas…
This year, my garden was much MUCH better. Unlike last year's fiasco. Thank goodness. However, even though this year's harvest was a happy thing, I still learned plenty of lessons…
Welcome to my Spice Series! This is about How to Grow Saffron. Click here to learn more about saffron. Click here to see the rest of my Spice Series. Enjoy!…
Learn practical tips for how to plan your garden. Planning your garden doesn't have to be stressful, and doing it properly will actually help you have a more satisfying, less-stressful…
How to Properly Test Your Soil Last fall, I decided that it was time to expand my gardening knowledge by taking a local gardening class at nearby Clemson University. Did…
High Quality Seed Companies for the Organic Gardener You know you're an obsessed gardener when.... **The holidays are barely over and you immediately start researching your future garden. :) Yep,…