Garden Gate at Prairie Road

The cold wet weather of spring actually helps germination of cool season crops. Many early crops can become bitter in summer heat. With a couple weeks to go before our...

The calendar says we're behind with our planting schedule this year! The soil temperature tells a different story. I've been testing the soil temps in the garden. Here's why! Remember...

Mother's Day is a special day dedicated to celebrating and honoring the woman who gave us life, love, and guidance. Finding the perfect gift for Mom can be a daunting--...

As Earth Day approaches, we renew our resolve to do something about our consumptive habits and the amount of trash we produce. Upcycling instead of trashing. Reducing our impact on...

These quick and easy pickled beets are a healthy snack or side dish you can make anytime. Tasty little morsels that will last in the 'frig for up to 6...

Our gardens gain a lot of free benefits with more frequent visits from lots of pollinators, including butterflies and other beneficial insects. An easy and surefire way to lay out the welcome mat is...