Gardening

The Circle Corner Suburban Homestead

The Circle Corner Suburban Homestead

The Circle Corner is a suburban homestead where Stan Slaughter and Linda Chubbuck have created a model of sustainable living on a half-acre lot in the city.

How to Start an Employee Garden

How to Start an Employee Garden

Employee gardens on company grounds are a creative incentive for providing nutritious food and exercise, and a nice mental and emotional break from work.

Does Lasagna Gardening Work?

Does Lasagna Gardening Work?

The simplest way to incorporate compost into your gardening is to make it a part of your garden from the start with the no-turning Lasagna Gardening method.

Troubleshooting Lasagna Gardening

Troubleshooting Lasagna Gardening

As fun and easy as Lasagna Gardening can be, you may encounter a few bumps in the road. Here are tricks of the trade from a Master Composter.

Get NEA Grant for Your School Garden [DEADLINE]

Get NEA Grant for Your School Garden [DEADLINE]

To help fund school gardens in your community, make sure those in your school district apply for the NEA Green Across America Grant by July 30, 2010.

Why Composting Should Be #2 Hobby in America

Why Composting Should Be #2 Hobby in America

If gardening is the most popular hobby in America, composting should be a close second for all its natural benefits to flowers, fruits and veggies.

Worldfest for a Greener Garden [EVENT]

Worldfest for a Greener Garden [EVENT]

From good green food to eco-minded musicians, Worldfest 2010 was filled with sustainable living resources, including one speaker’s four rules to eco-friendly gardening.

Skytop Sustainability: The Future of Rooftop Farming

Skytop Sustainability: The Future of Rooftop Farming

The innovation of rooftop gardening, from futuristic floating skyscrapers with farmable land on top, to new rooftop farming practices through Sky Vegetables.

Compost Grows Great Gardens for a Great Planet

Compost Grows Great Gardens for a Great Planet

Compost grows great gardens for a great planet by diverting food waste from landfills and nourishing healthy soil for flowers, fruits and vegetables.

Feeding Your Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables

Feeding Your Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables

Composting creates a natural fertilizer for the healthy soil you need to nourish your flowers, fruits and vegetables. Vermicompost is especially nutrient-rich.