American Gardens: Mountain Garden GROWS!
Karen Johnson
June 6, 2014
American Gardener Kendra is having great success with heirloom seeds in her mountain micro-climate near the North Carolina-Tennesee border!
Authors
Laundry Day Gets Different When Resources Are At Stake
Glynis DeYong
May 9, 2014
Our life isn’t about having all the modern conveniences, bells and whistles. It’s about doing things in a way that is thoughtful while caring for and conserving our resources.
Down East Gardener Welcomes Spring…Finally!
Kathy Harrison
May 2, 2014
I was beginning to lose hope but at long last my seeds have decided to welcome spring. I have flats and greenhouses…and they’re getting green!
Will Alternative Gardening Methods Work For You?
Karen Johnson
April 30, 2014
Can you modify your own gardening practices to have less impact on the ecosystem? Learn about three techniques you can try.
8 Fun Uses For Strawberry Baskets
Karen Johnson
April 23, 2014
Our Old-Time Strawberry Baskets are great for collecting small produce. They are the center of these 8 out-of-the-garden ideas too!
The PotMaker Makes Seed Starting Simple
Karen Johnson
April 16, 2014
How does the PotMaker really work? Our guest blogger Ann VerWiebe tells you! She used it to start some of her garden seeds.
Bio Blocks® Turn Up Trumps At Farmer Hannah’s
Hannah Breckbill
April 14, 2014
In her chilly Great Plains location, farmer Hannah Breckbill is using BioBlocks in a wood heat stove to maintain temperatures in her greenhouse
American Gardener Tim Takes 2014 Plan from 2013 Garden
Karen Johnson
April 11, 2014
In 2013, American Gardener (and Prepper Dad) Tim and his family canned and froze hundreds of containers of produce from what they’re calling the ‘small garden’. Take a look at what he did last year…for 2014, he’s planning even bigger!
Farmer Hannah Puts Stovepipe Thermometer To The Test
Hannah Breckbill
April 2, 2014
Farmer Hannah Breckbill loves Lehman’s Magnetic Stovepipe Thermometer. She’s using it in her wood heated greenhouse. See why it’s essential.
A Thousand Things To Amuse Puzzle-Loving Folks!
Karen Johnson
March 14, 2014
Danielle Russel and her parents, Berta and Doug Lockhart evaluated some of our more challenging thousand piece puzzles this winter. Danielle and Doug work together and make all sorts of hand-forged iron items for Lehman’s at their forge and nearly-off-grid home in southern Ohio.
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