Backyard Gardening

How to Grow Tomatoes in Your Backyard Garden

If summer were to have an official food, it would be the tomato. Truly, there is no other food that is quite so remarkably different and delicious when fresh. Why? Because of the delicate nature of tomatoes, and how quickly they...

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The Three Sisters Garden and Indigenous Wisdom

Long before the term “sustainable agriculture” entered our vocabulary, Indigenous communities were practicing it through the Three Sisters garden—an elegant system where corn, beans, and squash work together in harmony. This timeless method offers more than just food; it reflects a worldview rooted in balance, reciprocity, and care for the land.

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Evoke the Okra

Okra is one of those vegetables that you either love, hate, or have never tried. Despite my varied...

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