Tag: gardening
Ready, Set, Garden {Five Tips from a Seasoned Gardener}
I don’t consider myself a master gardener at all, but I grew up in a family who gardened and have acquired some tips and...
#PlantPowered: Garden Tips from One Plant Mama to the Next
This is the year I took over my yard and decided it was the year to start from scratch. My garden has been a...
Grow Something: Simple Garden Crafts
Are you planting a garden this year? If your kids are anything like mine, they love helping in the garden. At least when it...
Gardening as Therapy
As parents, we made a commitment to raise our 3 boys to embrace nature and to spend as much time outdoors as possible. Luckily,...
Cold Weather Gardening: Cure for the Winter Blues
Well, the holiday season is over and it is time for relaxation and recovery from December. I enjoy January; in our family, it's full...
Sunlight, Water, and Love: Gardening with a Little One
I have a 100% death rate for any plant that I have attempted to grow.
Cacti, Pathos, Snake Plant? All dead. All other plants, also...
Farm (or Back Yard) to Table: Spring Edition
Every year, it’s the same. By the time our Ohio winter is waning, I am deep in the throes of a fresh vegetable craving....
Why Kids Need More Dirt (spoiler: it’s not because it’s fun)
Our first garden was built atop a junk pile. A junk pile that had shards of glass and random pieces of aluminum sticking out of...
Grow Something! Part 2
The snow came and went. Then came again, along with some ice. Then went again, only to be followed by the endless rain. Oh,...
Grow Something!
Spring will eventually be sprung. I promise. I've lived in Cincinnati long enough to know that the coming of March is no guarantee of...