What plant safe laundry detergents and soaps should I use for  my homemade grey water system? Because of the drought, I don't want ...

 I have a gopher in my garden, or perhaps two or three. I don't know. I've never seen the little buggers, but there sure is plenty o...

Two young raccoons came into my yard in the light of day while my significant other and I were gardening. Because of a neighbor's dog ...

Do you remember how your grandmother gardened? What about her grandmother before her? Or was gardening in her generation considered “un-lady...

My least favorite garden pest is the snail. This is odd, considering my favorite aquarium pet is a snail. Maybe it's because the aquar...

When I moved here I found the yard very dry. I began watering every day and tried to loosen the soil. Nurturing it along, I began to create ...

I look at the mess winter has created outside my back door. I look at the mess the birds have made with all the sunflower seed shells. I...

The rain is gone, fruit trees are budding and  throwing out their first blooms. Apricot, peach, plums. Yum. Can hardly wait. My hands itch...