The Gardener’s Medicine Chest: 8 healing perennial herbs The following list highlights some of my favorite medicinal plants that are must haves in the home garden. You may never get sick again with all the nutritious vegetables you will be growing and eating at home but if you do, try growing your own medicine with […]

The gravitational pull of the moon affects the tides. It makes sense, therefore, that the moon’s relationship to the earth most likely affects groundwater as well.  This is a basic practice of biodynamic gardening and farming, and it’s also an age-old strategy that our ancestors learned to use after witnessing the results firsthand. Why not try […]

Farmer D has a lot of experience planning community gardens in the Southeast. Here he’ll share practices to ensure that all members of your community can participate in the garden and enjoy the fruits of their labor:  Community gardens have become the new hangout at parks, schools, places of worship, previously-empty lots, and any other […]