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GPOD on the Road: Trolls at the North Carolina Arboretum

Happy Friday, GPODers! During the worst of the winter months, many of us retreat to...

From Seed to Salad: Your Go-To Guide for Growing Greens Year-Round

Think you need a vast outdoor garden in order to enjoy fresh produce? Think again! Don’t let cold temperatures and snow fool you—there are...

Your Step-By-Step Guide for Starting Seeds

Organic gardens are as good for the earth as they are for its lucky inhabitants. The secret to growing a healthy, lush garden all...

How to Grow and Care for Weeping Fig Plants (Ficus benjamina)

Pests and Disease While leaf drop as a result of changing environmental conditions is far more likely to cause problems for your plant than any...

Accessible Gardening: Creating a Garden That Supports YOUR Body

Gardening is a joyful, therapeutic activity that everyone should be able to enjoy, no matter their capabilities. Accessible gardening allows you to create a...

Andy’s Winter Garden in Pennsylvania

Hi GPODers! The majority of the submissions we receive roll in during the peak of...

Canoeing and birdwatching on Caddo Lake

January 18, 2026 Our rental cabin at Caddo Lake in East Texas had canoes available for guests. We paddled a few times during our November...

Heirloom Vegetables with Timeless Appeal – Webinar with Fionuala Campion

Growing heirloom crops is like sowing little pieces of history. These old, open-pollinated varieties...

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Salty Soils: How Growers Adapt to Rising Seas 101

As sea levels rise, saltwater is ruining coastal farmland. Discover the “salty” solutions farmers and Clemson University researchers are using Salty Soils: Sea levels are...

8 Easy Vegetables to Grow for a Huge Harvest

Given the proper care and conditions, most vegetables are not difficult to grow. However, some are simpler than others. If you’re new to gardening...

Delicious Blackberry Bushes: A Guide to Proper Pruning

Discover the best time and techniques to prune blackberries for healthier plants, higher yields, and easier maintenance. Blackberry plants are perennials, so an established patch...