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Best Practice for Overwintering Plants
As winter approaches, gardeners who’ve grown fond of their little green friends search for ways to help...
Fungus Fest 2025: a Mush-Anticipated Learning Event at the Frelinghuysen Arboretum
October 12 was an exciting Sunday for mushroom lovers across New Jersey and the Tristate area. The Fungus...
The Original Farmers: How Ants Mastered Agriculture Long Before Us
It is well-known that ants, in colonies ranging from a few dozen individuals up to hundreds of millions...
For Powerful Traditional Remedies, Know and Grow Medicinal Herbs (N) Nasturtium
Bright and lively in both appearance and flavor, nasturtium is a popular edible, annual herb. With colorful...
Around the World With Cucumbers – 6 Exciting Ways to Enjoy This Summer Staple
First discovered in India thousands of years ago, Cucumbers are now one of the most widely cultivated...
Naturally Green Grass: How to Keep a Healthy Lawn Without Chemicals
While I will always advocate for going grass-free in favor of a lush and diverse garden, perfect green...
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Plantain: One of the World’s Most Useful Plants Is Probably Thriving in Your Driveway
While plantain may not be much to look at, and is usually trampled on, this common weed is worthy of...
How to Prune Your Tomatoes, and Why
Tomatoes are, without question, the world's favorite fruit. Not only are they commercially produced at...
Salsify: An Old-World Root With Present-Day Appeal
In a world replete with convenient, conventional foods that emphasize bulk over nutrition, many people...