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Rose Skincare Recipes for Brighter, Healthier Skin

Rose has taken centre stage in my skincare routine, from my face cream to toner. It’s an amazing herb for skincare, and I’m here...

Austin Open Day garden tour coming November 8

September 02, 2025 Mark your calendars and get ready to tour gardens, Central Texans! Five gardens across Austin will be open to the public on...

How Did the Lanternfly Become the Enemy?

We’ve been told to destroy any lanternflies because they’re “invasive and destructive” to our environment. In reality, these small pests are simply living like...

Do Deer Eat Mums? How To Protect These Fall Garden Favorites

If you live in a rural area and are worried about your fall plantings, you may wonder, “Do deer eat mums?” Chrysanthemums are one...

Drying Prune Plums (Plus Figs, Apricots, Peaches and Nectarines)

Learn the ropes on drying prune plums and other fruits! Whether you’re a pro at preserving or you’ve never tried it out before, anyone...

Quick Tips for Busy Gardeners

Let’s not Konmari our backyards. It doesn’t need to be a beautifully curated and perfect space before we settle in for the winter. No,...

Try Dopamine Gardening for a Feel-Good, Joyful Garden

Are you a victim of a suburban garden? A carpet of trimmed green grass, perfectly trimmed shrubs, and not a dandelion in sight? It’s...

Publishers Weekly picks Gardens of Texas

August 29, 2025 I’m excited to share that Publishers Weeklythe leading book industry magazine, gave Gardens of Texas a nice write-upspotlighting its “exquisite” photographs, “creative...

Zucchini Fries and Corn Ribs with Queso Fresco

The following recipes are from My Regenerative Kitchen by Camilla Marcus. They have been adapted for the web. Zucchini Fries Makes 2 to 4 servings This recipe...

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Mother and Daughter Make an Old Garden New in British Columbia

Hi GPODers! There is never a bad time to garden—OK, being outside in the pouring...

A Simple Spring in Lee’s New York Garden

Hi GPODers! Yesterday we enjoyed scenes from the vibrant spring that finally erupted in Kit...

The Best Fruit Pickers: What Actually Works

Sharing is caring! A fruit picker is one of those tools you don’t think about until you need it—then it becomes essential. Whether you’re harvesting...