Gardening

This is a photo of my vegetable garden at the beginning of the summer. Sadly, things have not progressed as I would have liked. Constant, unprecedented levels of rain (5 inches in one day!!!) here in Western Maine have swamped...

It’s the weekend, yeaaay! Since I’ve been featuring garden recipes all week I thought I’d share some fun weekend food links. Happy reading, gardening, and cooking! Take a quick trip out to your flower garden to make these delicious lemon and lavender[...]

Great Video/Article at the CSM about The Land at Epcot. Its nice when people pay attention this underrated attraction. It is one of the best attraction that follows the original mission of EPCOT, to educate and entertain. Every time I ride, I feel like[...]

WHAT'S NEW: ROLLER HANDLE HOLDS PAINT Stop using a paint tray with Black & Decker's PaintStick EZ-Twist.

Filed under: home decor, wedding, gardening and plants Leave it to Better Homes and Gardens. Somehow, they're able to inspire me without making me feel like a second-rate Martha Stewart wanna-be. Since we joined our CSA farm last year, it's been a pleasure[...]

The fun of being Special Projects Director here at Park Seed Company is that I never know what interesting tidbit is going to be routed to my mailbox. Just the other day, one of our customer service folks forwarded me...

I tend to learn new things by relating something I don't know about to something I do know about. Take growing food, for example, as the something I don't know jack squat about. The knitting, yup -- know something. Sometimes in knitting, there is ripping.[...]

Park Seed is certainly a growing company, in every sense of the word. And when a company is growing, that often means that new people are invited on board to help with the work. I'm delighted to introduce you to...

The July/August 2008 issue of Chicagoland Gardening features a cover article on native plantings for our region. Ironically the story revolves around a landscape rich in native plants and designed specifically for a Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired home. This[...]