Okay, it’s true – splitting wood might not be the most “girly” of activities. But I love it. It’s a great excuse to step outside into the crisp, fall air, and you get a pretty decent upper body ...
Oh, Felco F-2, and All the Things You Can Do!
Rumor has it there’s a secret password to freely get inside every arboretum, conservatory, and botanical garden in the United States. It’s only spoken in a hushed whisper, but right here, right ...
Cozy Up and Get the Lowdown on 13 Popular Patio Heaters and Fire Pits
Are you looking for a way to extend the use of your outdoor living space well into the winter? A patio heater, fire pit, or both might be just what you’re after! In this article, we’ll teach ...
Restoring Habitat with Charlotte Adelman and Bernard Schwartz’s Midwestern Native Shrubs and Trees
I just finished reading the recently published gardening handbook, Midwestern Native Shrubs and Trees: Gardening Alternatives to Nonnative Species, by Charlotte Adelman and Bernard L. Schwartz. It’s , ...
Add a Dash of Style to Your Porch or Yard with Bold Inflatable Furniture
We think about our bedrooms, our living rooms; spend days choosing wall colors, curtains, and accent pieces. But, let’s face it, most of us give very little thought to what awaits people once they ...
Choosing the Best Backyard Playground Equipment for Your Home
As a kid, if I wanted to swing or slide I just walked across the street to the neighborhood park. A fortunate few of my friends, however, had their own gym sets that consisted of metal poles ...
Book Review: Cultivating Harmony with Nancy Lawson’s The Humane Gardener
I recently had the pleasure of reviewing an advance copy of : Nurturing a Backyard Habitat for Wildlife by Nancy Lawson, available for preorder now on Amazon.com and available in wide release on April ...
The Best Gear Bags for Gardening: Garden Tote Bag Review
Gardener's Path (as part of Ask The Experts, LLC) provides in depth product reviews and buying guides to help readers choose the best kitchen gear and gadgets available. When viewers decide to ...
The Benefits of Raised Bed Gardening
What makes a raised bed a good option in the first place, and why should you get one? To put it simply, whether you purchase a bed kit or build your own, your garden bed is elevated from the ground ...
Teaming with Microbes: A Fresh Review for Today’s Gardeners
"Teaming with Microbes," authored by Alaskan-based writers Jeff Lowenfels and Wayne Lewis, still prevails today as an important epistle for farmers and gardeners everywhere. A dense yet ...
