3 Fourth of July Recipes Your Guests Will Love

Food is an important part of American tradition. So it stands that on July Fourth, we’re celebrating with delicious eats. …

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July 03, 2018 by Gardenuity

Summer Salad Recipes, Coast to Coast

Summer salads are here, and they are brighter than ever. We’ve gone cross-continental and created our three favorite summer salad …

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July 03, 2018 by Gardenuity

Berry Mint Milkshake

Berry milkshakes instantly take us back to fifties diners: extra thick, bright pink, and consumed through a cherry red straw. …

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July 03, 2018 by Gardenuity

7 Ways to Stop Climate Change and Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

As subjects like global warming and climate change become increasingly politicized, the question inevitably surfaces: what can I do to …

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June 26, 2018 by Gardenuity

I ate a no processed foods diet for two weeks. Here’s how it went.

Being vegan and a generally health-conscious person, diets aren’t really my thing (veganism is enough diet for a lifetime). But …

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June 26, 2018 by Gardenuity

10 Common Garden Pests & How to Control Them

Even the most experienced gardeners have to deal with garden pests — especially in the summer months. Learning how to …

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June 26, 2018 by Gardenuity

Why Rituals Work | Why Gardening is the Ritual You’ve Been Missing in Your Life

Throughout time, we’ve performed rituals. From weddings to rain dances to crossing our fingers, these rituals are performed regularly to exact a specific effect. Today, most people consider rituals to be superstitious mumbo-jumbo, but here’s the thing: science shows they work to our benefit. Here’s why you need daily routines and rituals in your life, and why gardening should be one of them.

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June 19, 2018 by Corinne L.
Tags: grow

5 Easy & Creative Ways to Use Your Herb Garden’s Leftovers

There’s no question that indoor herb gardens are a chef’s dream partner. The culinary uses for herbs are endless (and so delicious), but sometimes we end up with too many leaves to consume.

The good news is that herbs are good for way more than just eating. Here are five creative ways to use your fresh herb gardens.

1. Lime Cilantro Soap

You can never have enough good-smelling things. Perfumes,...

June 19, 2018 by Corinne L.
Tags: grow

Life Lessons I Learned from Trees

Throughout time, we’ve turned to nature to understand and define the human experience. We reap what we sow, we turn over new leaves, we put down deep roots, and so on and so forth. Perhaps because we are inextricably part of nature or perhaps because the same rules that describe the earth describe all things, nature has so much to teach us. Specifically, we can learn important life lessons and...

June 19, 2018 by Corinne L.
Tags: grow

How to Know When Your Tomato Plant has Died | Brie’s Tips

It’s hard to tell whether your plant simply needs a little TLC or should probably head to the grave. As much as we love reviving plants, sometimes you need to let your tomato plant head to plant-heaven. Plant expert and ‘foodscaping’ genius Brie Arthur gives her advice on how to know when your tomato plant has died.

“Tomatoes love the spring. As the days increase in length and temperatures rise...

June 19, 2018 by Corinne L.
Tags: garden