How your garden can help wildlife survive
Is there something you can do to help birds, insects and other animals in this era of climate change? Yes, there is, and it starts right in your very own garden.
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Go outside and play (with your kids)
When you were a kid, did your parents say, “Go outside and play!”, while sort of (gently) pushing you out the door? That’s what we’re doing in our latest videos — but in our case, the parent (Katie) is going out with them!
Starting from seed — the story of a new gardener
How did you get into gardening? For Emily, it all started with a cactus named Tim and a hoya cutting from her dad. Now, she has a splendid urban vegetable garden (plus cactus and hoya, of course).
Highlights from a whirlwind three days at Cultivate ’22
The gardenstead team hit the floor running at the return of AmericanHort’s (usually) annual event, and we have lots to share — from some nifty sustainable products to the state of the green-collar industry to women in STEM and more.
Sustainable farming methods at Wheelbarrow Farm
Discover the climate-friendly techniques the farm uses, learn about the harmonious ways they work with nature, and get some friendly advice about how to start growing – even a small space will do.
Gardening for wildlife — how to help native species thrive
Want to know how you can help songbirds, pollinators, beneficial insects and other wild animals right in your own backyard? Hint: your garden is just the spot to get started.
