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Blues, birds, and a blooming agave

March 23, 2026 Texas bluebonnets may be scant this year on roadsides and in fields due to the drought. But I’ve seen pretty patches here...

How to Stop Alliums from Taking Over Your Garden

One of the best qualities of alliums is their tough, prolific, hard-to-kill nature. One of the worst qualities is their tough, prolific, hard-to-kill nature. It...

Good Neighbors: Julia Lucey art at Wally Workman Gallery

March 28, 2026 Whenever mixed-media artist Julia Lucey has a show at Austin’s Wally Workman GalleryI make time to go. I enjoy Lucey’s colorful, nature-centric...

20 years of blogging and a new chapter begins

March 30, 2026 Digging turned 20 years old on Valentine’s Day. Two decades is a long time to devote to a daily or weekly practice,...

7 Fast-Growing Privacy Trees That Won’t Take Over Your Yard

Most people looking for privacy trees run into the same problem. The ones that grow fast tend to get enormous and the ones that...

A Sweet Garden Party Treat: Edible Flower Lollipops

I originally made this batch of edible flower lollipops as favours for a floral-themed birthday party for a toddler. The guests were amazed by...

Juniper & Elderberry Braised Short Ribs: The Ultimate Modern Spin On A Classic

Eating wild food is a radical act of remembering and honoring our shared heritage. This delicious short ribs recipe utilizes foraged juniper berries for...

Healthy Soil is Just A Test Away

Testing soil in your garden is the first step to a more bountiful harvest. It’s not as hard as you might imagine — simply...

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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...

A Rare Spring Week in Kit’s Ohio Garden

Hi GPODers! No matter how short or long winter feels, seeing spring come to life...