If you are planting a garden again this year, there are some things you should keep in mind while your garden is in the planning stages. By making a few changes, you will have a better, more productive garden.

If you have a tiny yard, there are some things you can do to make it look bigger

Garden recipes from my mother's recipe box.

Shrubs need little care, usually have pretty blossoms and provide food for butterflies. Sometimes they produce berries for the birds to eat and provide them with shelter from the wind.

Labor Day is coming up and we know that means that summer is over. But there are still some things to be done in the garden in preparation for cold winter months.

Things you can do in September to prepare your garden for winter.

Fall has arrived and it is time to think about protecting your plants and maybe extending the season just a little longer. There are some ways to do this. Whether you are protecting a raised bed or a ground level garden, the ideas will work for either.

Fall is the time to plant Cilantro. Well, that is if you live in zones nine and ten.

Now that the weather has grown colder, I have been spending some time looking through old cookbooks. I remember making some of the recipes and adding my own special ingredients for a little variety.

Growing a garden is fun and hard work. Today, many people are going back to the organic way of gardening. Not only is this more healthy for your plants, it is good for you as well. You are not adding harmful pesticides to your diet. Most of it starts with having a rich soil.