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First Lady Michelle Obama Really Digs Kids Gardening
In the morning I met with the First Lady’s staff to discuss school gardening. We talked about how much the First Lady believed in gardening as a tool to engage children in ... Read more »
Start Those Seeds!
Are you as eager as I am to start seeds for the spring garden? This is a good time to review what seeds need to germinate and grow successfully. The two most important considerations for growing successful ... Read more »
Planning a Vegetable Garden
When I was young, my parents offered me a tiny plot of ground in our backyard for my own garden. That first season, I grew carnations, tomatoes and cucumbers. The spark was ignited. I've been gardening ever since ... Read more »
Garden Market Research
Findings from the National Gardening Association's (NGA) new survey, The Impact of Home and Community Gardening in America, indicate that food gardening in the U.S. is on the rise. Seven million more ... Read more »