Oooh! The colors of the corn remind me of sea glass!” one student said to another as she sorted through all different types of vegetable seeds. Another pinched a bunch of tiny carrot seeds ...
Every gardener starts somewhere, and if green thumbs run in your family you may have learned a few gardening skills—or even developed a lifelong love for gardening—from your parents or grandparents.
I am a chef by trade with a passion for organic farm-to-table dining. Growing or buying local produce is just as exciting to me as cooking it, maybe more so. Every season begins with a dream of ...
Forget the whisks and mixing bowls, the British icon is sharing her wealth of gardening knowledge after years of practice ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
A fusion of Buddhist retreat and science lab: That is how I characterize the garden. As if embodiments of that notion, a few of my longtime teachers — frogs, chipmunks, a diversity of birds — ...
The beginning of February, that’s when it all starts, the planning for the year’s growing season. Stacked seed catalogs, current and old, fill the living room table and all the saved containers from ...
Ms. Nash and I were recently welcomed into the home garden of state Representative Al Williams and his wife, Olivia Williams.
Jekyll was a pioneering English gardener, designer, and writer best known for introducing a natural, flowing cottage-style ...
The garden is a metaphor for so much in life. Resiliency, personal growth, nurturing—yes, but it’s not all sweetness and light. It’s the height of the season, so what better time then to connect life ...
Gardening is more than just a seasonal hobby; it’s an art form that reflects the relationship between people and the land.