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Hey, money plant! What’s your story?
houseplants7 min read

Hey, money plant! What’s your story?

Did you know that the money tree is steeped in history, and is also tied to several Chinese and Taiwanese legends? Let’s take a look at its intriguing backstory, and discover what makes this plant so lucky.

May 8, 2025Read More →
All about tomatoes
vegetable gardening10 min read

All about tomatoes

Read on to learn all about tomatoes including fun facts, health benefits, how to grow tomatoes, how to identify and treat diseases and pests.

May 8, 2025Read More →
Veronica’s morning mint vitality drink
inspiration4 min read

Veronica’s morning mint vitality drink

Could you use a shot of vitality in the mornings? Me too! This four-ingredient drink is my secret weapon to energizing my body and mind at the crack of dawn (okay I don’t wake up that early, but you might!) and it’s my favorite way to use my garden mint.

May 8, 2025Read More →
Pilar’s adventures in vertical gardening
fabulous collaborators3 min read

Pilar’s adventures in vertical gardening

This month we’re featuring a community member who ventured into vertically growing watermelon! Meet Pilar Cutler and discover her amazing pantyhose hanging watermelon that she lovingly grows in a small town in Virginia, USA.

May 8, 2025Read More →
How to grow cucumbers
vegetable gardening2 min read

How to grow cucumbers

Cucumbers fresh from the garden, sliced with a little bit of salt, are so much better than what you get from the grocery store. Garden cucumbers are so fresh and delicious and pretty straightforward to grow on your own!

May 8, 2025Read More →
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