Tag: Gardening - Page 8
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This Drought is an Opportunity to Think About Replacing Lawns with Gardens
Are you trying to keep a lawn alive in this drought? Let's save water by removing turf and adding gardens.
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Safe Composting Tips for People With Food Allergies
Composting is safe for people with food allergies, as long as they take some basic precautions. Here are some tips from allergy experts.
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Brazilian City Offers Vegetables in Exchange for Trash
Thanks to one Brazilian city's forward thinking recycling program, trading in trash has never been tastier.
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Seed Broadcast Station is Traveling the Country Recording Seed Saver Stories
This mobile radio station -- formally a bread truck -- is traveling the country sharing stories of seed savers.
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What Test Kits Can Detect Contaminants in Garden Soils, Fruits, and Vegetables?
A TH reader asks: I'm researching soil test kits - for pollution, not nutrition. I want to test soil, water, and food itself. Care to recommend any test kits?
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The Worm Bin Reinvented for the Squeamish
A new worm bin design offers all the benefits of vermicomposting, with less of the contact with poop (or worms).
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How to Make Your Own Soil Blocker
Put some extra DIY in your gardening by making your own soil blocker.
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A Coloring Book for Your Gardening Child
Keep your kids busy this summer with a fruit and vegetable coloring book.
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Toxic Tomatoes: What Urban Gardeners Should Know
Researchers find heavy metals in urban-grown veggies, point to tips on enjoying the health benefits with lower risks.
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My Cool Shed Highlights Shed Porn Around the World (Book Review)
These stylish hideaways will make you green with envy.
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Summer-Blooming Bulbs You Should Plant in Your Garden
Get bold, beautiful, and exotic summer blooms in your garden with these garden bulbs.
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Most Popular Articles of June: City of Tulsa Destroys Woman's Edible Garden, Hilarious Prank on Shell, and More
How can a city destroy an edible garden on private property without legal permission? We also have the viral party-gone-wrong prank on Shell, the 12 most toxic fruits and vegetables, and more.
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DIY Birdbaths, Hanging Lamps, and More With Handmade Garden Projects (Book Review)
For the big, small or balcony garden, you can make easy and creative projects.
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Is New York City Running out of Space for Bees?
Two years after legalizing urban beekeeping New York City could be running out of space for bees.
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8 Easy Flower Seeds You Can Sow in Your Garden in June to Bloom This Autumn
Didn't start a flower garden this spring? It's not too late to start a few flower seeds for late blooms.
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Second Season Planting Offers a Second Chance at a Vegetable Garden this Year
Didn't start a vegetable garden this spring? Well, there's still time to sow many vegetables and herbs you can harvest this fall.
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Designed for Biophilia: Mindful Furniture Enhances Love for Life
This Brooklyn-based design studio is looking to nurture the undeniable bond between humans and the web of life (biophilia) -- through furniture.
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Organic Ginger-Orange Cocktail Made with Bourbon and Sake
Using fresh organic ginger and locally grown oranges, the eco-friendly Medlock Ames has created a drink that is complex, fresh and tangy.
