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Leave the Leaves: The Best Natural Ways to Feed Your Soil and Support Pollinators
This fall, turn your leaves into a gift for your garden! Learn five easy, sustainable ways to reuse fall leaves for healthier lawns, richer soil, and happier pollinators
Meet Joe & Co
Joe is a bit of a rough-and-tumble kind of a guy, but his friends Ash and Achilles are great guests for afternoon tea.
Fourth of July Flowerworks!
The garden is putting on a red, white, and blue flowerworks show just in time for the 4th!
Bugs Eating Your Plants? Try Some Basil
Did you know that Basil has been scientifically proven as a beneficial companion to many veggie crops, including tomatoes?
A study publishedd in the National Library of Medicine confirmed that tomatoes and other crops interplanted with basil had an improved “wound response” compared to tomatoes planted only along side other tomatoes. The “wound response” they refer to is how a plant defends itself against insects trying to eat it. Basically, tomatoes planted with basil are better able to defend themselves against insects and repair themselves faster when they incur damage.
Peonies, Peonies, More Peonies!
Starring in the second week of farmer’s market season…
Miss Sarah Bernhardt!