Among the easiest and fastest-growing crops, microgreens offer a palette of fresh flavors, from mild to spicy, and inspire repeated plantings for an ongoing supply of fresh greens for creative uses. Here’s…

One of the many wonderful things about sugar is that it can be used in a multitude of ways, including as an ingredient for cooking, cleaning and gardening. In this article you’ll…

Soap can help kill harmful bugs and molds, remove dirt and grime, clean the soil and reduce the need for pesticides in your garden. It also helps control weeds because it can…

Learning how to pick mint leaves is essential if you’re a mint-lover! Mint has a justified reputation as the garden bully. If you allow it to grow unrestrained, it can and will…

Dandelions are a common weed that many people consider to be a nuisance. However, they are actually useful and beneficial for the environment. They can be used as an ingredient in salads,…