Amid the ghosts and ghouls of Halloween is a mix of traditions that honor the dead, and these herbs have played a supporting role.
You’ll quickly notice the hallmark of the stinkhorn mushroom: a foul odor that can’t be missed.
The death of a tree, as with the end of the growing season, rejuvenates other life—we just have to open our eyes to see it.

There’s no one way to balance soil fertility. Try one of these techniques to grow your best crop yet.
Squash are a giving garden crop, but here’s what you can do when the harvest gets overwhelming.
On a whim, I decided to plant potatoes this year and I’m so glad I did—75 pounds of delicious potatoes await the dinner table.

This native forest-grown plant has a surprisingly tangy flavor and can be used like kava kava to help ease anxiety.

There are many ways to put your mushrooms to use outside of the traditional culinary techniques. Here are some ideas to get you started.

Put in the work now to reap the beauty of these bulbs’ blooms in the spring.
Build up your herbal medicine cabinet with these plants that help asthma sufferers breathe better.

As I look back on the growing season, I delighted in these tomatoes. Consider adding them to the list for next year’s garden.
If you find this European native in your fall prairie, gather it for decorating and to add to your medicine cabinet.