Take these five lessons from the top of the urban-farm food chain to improve your backyard, rooftop, patio or community garden.
Eight of the most commonly spotted and easily recognized garden pests.
When I was a little girl, my mother’s glasshouse was an oasis in the seemingly endless, waterlogged, Northwestern winters. The bright lights and heat canceled any chill, and the smells of humidity, soil and new growth were invigorating for the body and soul. It was an escape from the cold reality of winter into the […]
Learn how to make organic compost to enrich your soil.
Eliminate chemical use in your garden with integrated pest management techniques.
The Fruit Tree Tour theater troupe teaches sustainability, organic eating and the importance of environmental responsibility to California students.
The agency has an interactive map on its website to help you determine which plants do best in your region. It has detailed information down to the street where you live.
Use eco-friendly alternatives to keep mosquitoes from biting you and your urban livestock.
Want to share your love of gardening with your children? These books will help build that bridge.
A symbol utilized by pharaohs and kings, this beautiful flower has potential as a remedy, as well.
This turnip cousin can provide you with a stock of root veggies to eat winter-long if you pay attention to these simple planting tips.
Your garden can be green and lush even in the winter by incorporating these evergreen plants into your garden.
