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Volunteering Tips & Tricks
After a year of uncertainty and stagnation I decided early on that I wanted to make this year count, so I have spent most of this year volunteering for causes I feel strongly…
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Native Garden Maintenance Tips
You’ve finally installed your native plant garden and your garden will be providing food and habitat for wildlife in no time. Here are some tips for caring for your native plants: Weeding Weeding…
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How to Identify a Plant
There are several free plant identification apps available for mobile. I use the PlantNet and iNaturalist apps. The first thing I do when I find a plant that I don’t recognize is take…
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When Veggie Plants Go Wrong
Plant problems got you down? Me too. We’re a few months into the spring planting season here in the Northeast, and I’m just coming to terms with the fact that some of my…
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Gardening When You’re Afraid of Bugs.
I’m afraid of bugs. Yes, it’s true. I love admiring nature in the garden, but I definitely keep my distance from bugs. That advice people give to pick off garden pests and flick…