Is the wax fruit really that realistic looking or is the real fruit just looking more like wax? Foods in grocery stores are products designed to catch our attention and income. They...

We are taught so many things about gardening before we ever begin. Commercially, gardens are described as a piece of ground – a thing to be used, made to do what we want. They...

At first glance, my garden is not pretty. Randomly spaced, gawky-looking clumps of weeds surround and even occupy most of my vegetable beds. Some have flowers, but most are nondescript...

Who wants to dig and turn rock-hard soil? Not me! If you have actual land to plant things in, this method will save you a lot of work. Our yard had horrible impacted soil, mostly...

The most important thing I grow in my garden is soil. I enjoy growing beautiful produce, bright colored flowers, and lush green herbs, but I know that the most important thing I can...

We don’t have real weather. The Pacific Northwest Coast has two seasons. There is the “grey” season, and the “sun-is-too-bright” season. Neither involves...