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Sharing simple life with next generation

Discover how farm stays, gardens and animals can help children learn where…

John Wilson

Blow it – or should you rake instead?

Leaf blowers save time but add noise and fumes. Raking burns more…

John Wilson

Patience proves key to great pineapples

Discover how easy pineapples are to grow at home, from planting tops…

John Wilson

Overcoming nature’s temper tantrum

Learn simple ways to protect your plants from hail and harsh weather…

John Wilson

Gardens cultivate more than plants

Gardens offer calm, connection and cherished memories, reminding us of simpler times…

John Wilson

Plants that thrive while you’re melting

Discover hardy, sun-loving plants like Malabar spinach, grevillea and bougainvillea to keep…

John Wilson

Hot weather heroes: thriving in summer

Discover the best plants to grow this summer, from eggplants and sweet…

John Wilson

Amazing sundials can lift your garden

From ancient timekeeping to modern garden décor, sundials bring history, beauty and…

John Wilson

Find the best time to water your plants

Learn when to water plants for healthier growth, avoid heat damage, and…

John Wilson

Watch for incoming birds while you work

Discover how to create a bird-friendly garden with simple tips for birdbaths,…

John Wilson