Meditating on a Mandala
I wasn’t always interested in plants. It wasn’t until my 20s when I came across Gayla Trail, aka You Grow Girl, that I got
Strawberries and… My Fruit Trust Issues
It’s strawberry season, which in my view officially kicks off the season of fresh fruit–finally! I have issues…
Ephemeral Spring Treats
Ephemeral: something that lasts for a very short time Fresh: new or recently made, as being not spoiled or not preserved, or a
An Ode to Peppers
I’m obsessed with peppers. Perhaps it’s because I spent my formative years in the southern California desert. Perhaps itâ€
Eat Your Greens
Part of the Eat Your Greens series. See all the delicious ways you can eat your greens! We’re supposed to eat our greens. As
Alliaceous Alliums
Part of the Eat Your Greens series. See all the delicious ways you can eat your greens! alliaceous : resembling garlic or
Sorrel: An Underestimated Herb
It may not seem like much of a plant, but sorrel deserves a chance in any garden. This easy to grow perennial herb requires li
Alice’s Garden Urban Farm
What is a community garden? Before we ask this question, we should ask: What is a community? I had no answer for this until my