_ HobbiesKeep Plants Thriving Despite the Heat of Summer By Sondra Forsyth articleLast year’s record-high temperatures across much of the country took a toll on gardens and landscapes. Once again, above-normal summer … Read More→
_ Pain ManagementPain Relief Found in The Garden By Sondra Forsyth articleLook to the garden, farmer’s market, or refrigerator next time you are battling sore muscles, indigestion, and headaches. These five … Read More→
_ Ring in the New Year with Traditions, Fruits, and Vegetables By Sondra Forsyth articleStart your New Year with a bit of luck and nutritious eating. Try a few of these food-related traditions and … Read More→
_ HobbiesFall Care of Perennials By Sondra Forsyth articleAs you transition your gardens from fall to winter, you may be contemplating a bit of garden clean up. Before … Read More→
_ HobbiesBoost Your Indoor Garden’s Beauty By Sondra Forsyth articleWhether your indoor garden has outgrown its location or you are looking to expand your garden, a bit of pinching, … Read More→
_ HobbiesWinning Perennials for Your Garden By Sondra Forsyth articleAfter a busy summer of vacations, BBQ’s, and garden care, it is fun to turn our attention to planting. Fall … Read More→
_ HobbiesCreate Works of Art with Flowers By Sondra Forsyth articlePreserve a few memories of this summer’s garden or create gifts to share with family and friends. Pounding flowers onto … Read More→
_ HobbiesHarvest, Store and Preserve Herbs from the Garden By Sondra Forsyth articleKeep enjoying your homegrown herbs all year round. Harvest throughout the growing season and include them in garden-fresh meals. Then … Read More→
_ HobbiesComposting Directly in the Garden By Sondra Forsyth articleDon’t toss those imperfect lettuce leaves, onion tops and strawberry tops into the trash. Instead, convert them into compost right in the … Read More→
_ HobbiesManaging Garden Pests with Pollinators in Mind By Sondra Forsyth articleEvery garden season is filled with beautiful and tasty surprises along with a few challenges. One challenge gardeners face each … Read More→
_ HobbiesUse Rain Barrels to Capture Rainwater By Sondra Forsyth articlePut rainwater to use in your landscape with the help of rain barrels. This centuries old technique allows you to … Read More→
_ HobbiesIncrease Your Perennial Garden’s Beauty This Spring By Sondra Forsyth articleGive your perennials a boost this spring with a topdressing of compost, aged manure, or other organic matter. It’s a … Read More→
_ HobbiesEnlist Nature’s Help for Managing Garden Pests By Sondra Forsyth articlePut away the harsh chemicals and work in concert with nature to manage pests in the garden. Create an inviting … Read More→
HobbiesBoost Your Garden’s Harvest While Reducing Pest Problems By Sondra Forsyth articleBoost this year’s harvest and reduce pest problems with less effort, while being kind to the environment. Employ row covers, … Read More→
HobbiesFrom Seed to Bouquet - Grow Your Own Flowers for Cutting By Sondra Forsyth articleYou don’t need a lot of space or a big budget to grow and enjoy garden-fresh bouquets. Just fill a … Read More→
_ HobbiesRaised Bed Gardening Provides Easy Access and Increased Productivity By Sondra Forsyth articleRaise your garden to new heights for easier access and greater productivity. Raised beds allow you to overcome poor soil … Read More→
_ Garden-Fresh Vegetables Help Fight Cancer By Sondra Forsyth articleCancer prevention starts on your dinner plate; actually, it starts in the garden. Growing your own nutrient-rich cancer fighting vegetables … Read More→
_ HobbiesDesigning Gardens for Year-Round Color and Protecting Your Investment By Sondra Forsyth articleCreate a colorful year-round garden filled with flowers, greenery, colorful fruit, fall color, winter interest and a few surprises. Consider … Read More→