Greenland Gardener Garden Blog
Setting Up a Drip System In Your Raised Bed
By Barbara Fahs
You can use soaker hoses as easy drip systems Life can be hectic in the 21st century. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Raised Bed Gardening
Vertical Growing In Raised Bed Gardens
By Barbara Fahs
Photo by Rick Grier Raised bed gardens present many advantages to gardeners with smaller growing areas. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Raised Bed Gardening
Companion Planting in Raised Beds
By Barbara Fahs
Eggplants, nasturtiums and basil growing together Your raised bed garden will yield great results because it is a nutrition-packed place where plants naturally thrive. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Raised Bed Gardening
Five Fruits you CAN Grow from Seed
By Steve Asbell
You may have been told that you can't grow good fruit from seed. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Growing Fruits, How-To Tips
Starting Unusual Veggies From Seed
By Barbara Fahs
Whether you're a first-time gardener or an old pro, you will enjoy growing some unusual types of vegetables in your raised beds this year. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Raised Bed Gardening, Vegetables
Fun Veggies to Grow in the Garden
By Barbara Fahs
Gardeners who like to think outside the box might enjoy growing some slightly different veggies this summer season. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Raised Bed Gardening, Vegetables
Can't Wait for Summer Veggies
By Barbara Fahs
Pinching the flowers off of Tatsoi to prolong the harvest and induce side sprouting. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Vegetables
Greenland Gardener Raised Garden Beds Review
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Garden and life blogger Trish from "Do Cartwheels with Me" reviewed our garden beds and loved them! Read an excerpt below, and check out the full post here. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Greenland Gardener Products, How-To Tips, Raised Bed Gardening
Recipes for Cool-Weather Greens
By Katie Elzer-Peters
I've been enjoying my greens in lots of cold salads. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Raised Bed Gardening, Vegetables
Stacked Planters for Small Spaces
By Jenny Peterson
For anyone with a limited amount of space — hello, urban dwellers! — or any gardener who simply wants a dramatic accent to their entryways, decks and patios, this project is for you. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips
Taking the Temperature--of the soil
By Katie Elzer-Peters
One of the most pressing questions for gardening in the spring is "When can I plant my _______ [fill in the blank]?" A lot of the timing has to do with the soil temperature. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Raised Bed Gardening, Seeds, Vegetables
Mid-Winter Inspiration
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Oh, I really wish winter would just end. Continue Reading >>
New Garden Books for 2013: Design Books
By Katie Elzer-Peters
One of my favorite parts of winter (probably the only favorite part of winter) is looking at all of the new gardening books that are published. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Figuring out Fruit Trees
By Katie Elzer-Peters
To me, it's more confusing to grow fruits than to grow vegetables. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Growing Fruits
Cool-Weather Vegetable Gardening in Raised Beds
By Katie Elzer-Peters
It's the time of year to think about cool-weather vegetable gardening. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Raised Bed Gardening, Vegetables
Learning about Lettuce
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Lettuce is one of the easiest garden vegetables to grow if you follow a few tips and tricks. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Raised Bed Gardening, Vegetables
You Can Compost That?
By Michael Nolan
As a movement, composting is finding a new following, and with good reason. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Raised Bed Gardening, Vegetables
Seed Starting 101: When Should You Start?
By Michael Nolan
Now that the new year is upon us, it's time to start thinking about what we will plant in our spring gardens. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Seeds, Vegetables
Cure the Winter Blues with Herbs
By Michael Nolan
January is the bane of many gardener's existence because there is so little that can be done outdoors for most of us. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Indoor Gardening
Transplanting Houseplants in Winter
By Barbara Fahs
When you start to yearn for some contact with nature in winter, it's a good time to give your houseplants a makeover. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Indoor Gardening
Soil Building For Raised Bed Gardens
By Barbara Fahs
Gardening success has only one secret: your soil must be good! Because plants need certain nutrients in order to thrive, plain old depleted garden soil just won't do the trick toward making your tomatoes plump and juicy and your petunias extra-pretty. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Raised Bed Gardening
Planning the Spring Garden--Starting Seeds
By Barbara Fahs
When the doldrums of winter seem too hard to bear, why not give yourself a springtime fantasy? Many avid gardeners mourn their outdoor activities when the weather forces them indoors, sometimes for months at a time. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips, Vegetables
Cool Weather Flowers
By Barbara Fahs
Winter needn't be a time when the garden is devoid of color. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips
Camellias: Jewels of the South
By Katie Elzer-Peters
I'll never forget the first time I saw a camellia. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, Trees and Shrubs
Spring Flower Seeds
By Katie Elzer-Peters
One of the most fun things to do if you garden in an area with mild winters is to plant seeds for spring-blooming flowers directly outside into the garden. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips
Christmas Cactus Tips
By Steve Asbell
Every December grocery stores and nurseries stock up on what's turning out to be a real holiday tradition. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, Indoor Gardening
Forcing Bulbs in Winter for Early Spring Blooms
By Barbara Fahs
Waiting for spring flowers to bloom can seem like a lifetime for people who thrive in the warmer months. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips
Caring for Houseplants in Winter
By Barbara Fahs
Many of the plants we enjoy inside our homes have tropical parents. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Composting in Winter
By Barbara Fahs
Winter is a great time to start a compost pile. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Cold Weather Veggies To Grow and Enjoy
By Barbara Fahs
Fresh, crispy vegetables from your garden needn't vanish just because it's winter. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Raised Bed Gardening, Vegetables
Fall and Winter Pruning Tips
By Barbara Fahs
Most yards include both annual and perennial plants. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Trees and Shrubs
Fall Planting For Early Spring Flowers
By Barbara Fahs
When you admire wildflowers that seem to pop up overnight on hillsides and in meadows, you might wonder if you can duplicate nature's efforts in your own yard. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers
Saving Seeds from Summer Plants
By Barbara Fahs
When summer ends, we must bid farewell to tomatoes, green beans, squash, peppers, carrots, other food crops and favorite flowers. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Seeds
Gardeners' Tricks for Reducing Next Summer's Insect Pests and Diseases
By Barbara Fahs
Gardeners sometimes enjoy the break that winter gives them from their outdoor duties. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Easy Frost Protection for Citrus Trees
By Barbara Fahs
Citrus trees are adaptable to many climate zones. Continue Reading >>
Decorate your Yard for Fall Events
By Barbara Fahs
Until recent years, many people decorated their homes and yards only at Christmas time. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Bulb Planting Trick
By Katie Elzer-Peters
I've finally gotten enough done in my garden that I feel ok about planting bulbs this fall. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips
Pumpkin Topiary Project
By Jenny Peterson
Now that fall is rapidly approaching, doesn't it just make you want to break out the DIY materials and make something? The mornings are cooler, there's a crisp snap in the air, leaves are falling—it all gives me renewed energy and increased interest in creating a seasonal project. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Thinning Leafy Greens
By William Moss
Leafy salad greens, including lettuce, arugula, mustards, spinach, mizuna, tatsoi, and pak choy, grow quickly in autumn. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Vegetables
Overwintering Houseplants
By Steve Asbell
If you're an interior design connisseur, a temporary holding area for plants doesn't sound like an appealing addition to your home's decor. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Lovely Daffodils
By William Moss
Daffodils brighten the spring landscape like no other flower. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips
Early Alliums
By William Moss
It isn't too early to start thinking about which bulbs you'll plant this fall for a spring bloom. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers
Plant a Salad Bowl
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Here's some fall Friday fun for you! If you like fresh lettuce, you'll love growing a salad bowl. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Vegetables
Grapes!
By William Moss
September is harvest time throughout America. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Growing Fruits
Get Ready for Fall Gardening
By Jenny Peterson
Now that we are saying "sayonara" to our summer gardens, we can take a bit of a breather before diving into fall. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Fall Lawn Care
By Jenny Peterson
Your poor lawn has really taken a beating this summer--from family gatherings, the kids' toys and games of Fetch with the dog, the grass has been sat on, run over and dug into. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Planning Fall Bulb Planting
By Jenny Peterson
Admit it--you've always admired your next-door neighbors bulb display, and every spring you tell yourself that you're going to add some bulbs to your garden. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips
Beautiful Beets
By William Moss
I never grew beets before this year. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Raised Bed Gardening, Vegetables
Early Garden Memories
By Katie Elzer-Peters
People ask me all the time, "When did you start gardening?" The truth is, I can't remember. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers
Tree Planting 101
By Jenny Peterson
If you live in a very mild climate, you might be fortunate enough to plant year-round. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Trees and Shrubs
Growing Cool Season Asian Vegetables
By Barbara Fahs
If you love the crisp, fresh taste of barely-cooked snow peas, baby bok choy and Chinese cabbage, fall is the time to plant these and other Asian delicacies. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Raised Bed Gardening, Vegetables
10 Tips for Drought-Tolerant Container Gardens
By Steve Asbell
With all of the record breaking heat and drought this summer, your garden might be a little on the crispy side. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Warm Weather Vegetable Gardening
By Jenny Peterson
If you are new to vegetable gardening, you're embarking on a life-long adventure of trial and error--vegetable gardening pros know some reliable tips and will gladly pass them along, but you will have to experiment to find out what works in your specific garden in the climate where you live. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Vegetables
Planting by the Moon
By Barbara Fahs
For centuries, farmers have relied on the phases of the moon to know when to plant, when to harvest and when to leave things alone. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Vegetables
Garden Success Through Companion Planting
By Barbara Fahs
Just like people, plants have their friends and foes. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Raised Bed Gardening, Vegetables
Summer Garden Tips
By Steve Asbell
Mulching with Pine Straw photo by Katie Elzer-Peters Spring is typically the time to garden, while the heat of summer leaves you dreaming of barbecues, lemonade and lounging around. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Toad Lilies--Prettier than their Names
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Toad Lily Katie Elzer-Peters What's that blooming in the corner of the garden? That plant that looks like an exotic tropical orchid, but is perfectly happy in a chilly zone 4 garden? That's a Toad Lily! (Scientific name: Tricyrtis hirta. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers
Proper Pest Control Attire
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Protective Equipment Wearing the right equipment while applying pesticides--whether organic or synthetic--is important to keep you and your family safe. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Good Soil = Good Gardening
By William Moss
Adding Worm Castings Katie Elzer-Peters You can't grow healthy plants without healthy soil. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Raised Bed Gardening, Vegetables
Tomato Hornworms
By Jenny Peterson
I know you've had the same experience that I have: you carefully tend your vegetable garden, only to have pesky bugs treat it as their personal dining table. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Vegetables
Hurricane Season Preparing!
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Last summer a hurricane made it from North Carolina up to Maine, largely intact. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Vegetable Harvesting: Know When to Pick 'em
By Jenny Peterson
Harvesting a Pepper photo by Katie Elzer-Peters About 18 years ago, I planted my first vegetable garden. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Vegetables
Okra Tips
By William Moss
Okra is undervalued and underused in many parts of America. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Vegetables
Extending the Green Bean Harvest
By William Moss
Beans have been a favorite crop for thousands of years. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Vegetables
Tomato Growing Tips
By William Moss
Tomatoes are America's most popular homegrown veggie. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Vegetables
Katie's Favorite Gardening Tool
By Katie Elzer-Peters
I don't remember when I first started using shrub rakes. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Surprising Summer Bulbs
By Steve Asbell
Watching bulbs push through the snow in springtime is one of the greatest sights a gardener could experience. Continue Reading >>
Fertilizer Tips for Beautiful Roses
By Noelle Johnson
Photo by Noelle Johnson Did you know that roses are the most popular flower in the world? They are certainly my favorite. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips
A New Twist on Old Terrariums
By Jenny Peterson
Photo by Jenny Peterson I love traveling to flower and garden shows each spring--I'm able to see new garden trends that I can pass along to my clients and blog readers incorporate into my own garden. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
The Art of Moving a Garden: Part 2
By Steve Asbell
Old Garden Photo by Steve Asbell Read "The Art of Moving a Garden: Part 1" here. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Garden Bloggers Bloom Day May 2012
By Katie Elzer-Peters
It's Garden Bloggers Bloom Day! I actually wrote it on my calendar this month so I could remember and participate. Continue Reading >>
Create a Children's Flower Garden
By Noelle Johnson
There is nothing quite as rewarding as teaching your kids a love for gardening. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, Friday Fun, How-To Tips
Checkmate in the Garden!
By Jenny Peterson
I've been seeing more and more checkerboard designs in both gardens and at flower and garden shows lately--and I'm realizing now why it's such a popular motif. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
How to Grow Caladiums
By Steve Asbell
Illustration by Jennifer Asbell With their broad and intricately painted leaves, caladiums are the artists of the shade garden. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips
Plant an Herb Garden Container
By Noelle Johnson
Herb Garden Hanging Baskets Photo by Katie Elzer-Peters Do you love the taste of fresh herbs? You could step outside your kitchen door and snip fresh herbs whenever you need them instead of buying them at the grocery store. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Companion Planting in the Vegetable Garden
By Noelle Johnson
Are you constantly on the lookout for damaging insects eating your vegetables. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Vegetables
Spring Garden Checklist
By Barbara Fahs
Cutting Back Perennials Katie Elzer-Peters Spring is the season when gardeners and their gardens come to life. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips, Vegetables
Roasted Kale Chips
By Garden Chef
Kale is a super food packed with heathly vitamins and minerals. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Garden Recipes
Warm Season Veggies for Raised Beds
By Barbara Fahs
From mid-spring until fall, your double raised bed garden will overflow with tomatoes, cucumbers, zucchini, peppers, eggplant and many other veggies that love the heat. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Raised Bed Gardening, Vegetables
How to Grow Passionfruit and Maypops
By Steve Asbell
Passionfruit Illustration by Steve Asbell For this final installment of my unusual fruit series, I think I've saved the best for last. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Raised Bed Gardening with Cool Weather Vegetables
By Barbara Fahs
Just because it's cool you needn't stop gardening. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Raised Bed Gardening, Vegetables
Start Composting!
By Jenny Peterson
Why buy pricey bagged soil amendments when you can easily make your own? Stop throwing out your kitchen scraps and bagging up your leaves—it's time to get composting. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
How to Grow Herbs in Raised Beds
By Barbara Fahs
Herbs are among the easiest of plants to grow. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Raised Bed Gardening
The Art of Moving a Garden: Part 1
By Steve Asbell
Whether we're moving on to another home or just moving plants around, most of us will have to relocate our beloved gardens at some point or another. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips, Trees and Shrubs
Growing Flowers in your Raised Beds
By Barbara Fahs
Flowers of all kinds are a natural for raised beds. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, Raised Bed Gardening
Grow Your Own Fruit: Custard Apples and Paw Paws
By Steve Asbell
Rollinia (a close relative of Custard Apple and Paw Paw) Illustration by Steve Asbell For the second installment of my series on unusual fruit, I'm featuring two ancient relatives of the magnolia with sweet custard-like flesh. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
How to Design at the Garden Center
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Designing at the Garden Center One of the most intimidating parts of gardening for most new gardeners is selecting plants. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips
ONE Word Wednesday: Happy
By Katie Elzer-Peters
2012 Tulip Bloom Filoli in California. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Wordless Wednesday
Benefits of Raised Bed Gardening
By Jenny Peterson
More and more gardeners are turning to creating raised beds in their gardens, and the reasons are numerous. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Raised Bed Gardening
What is a Garden?
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Gardening fanatics love reading gardening memoirs, magazines and quote books as much as they love working in the garden. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Friday Fun
Dividing Plants in Spring
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Certain perennials grow best when they're divided every four to five years. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips
Flowers of Spring: Annuals
By William Moss
Although now I grow many vegetables, herbs, and fruits, when I first started gardening it was mostly ornamental shrubs and flowers. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers
Transplanting Seeds and Sowing Outdoors
By William Moss
Once your seeds have sprouted, you'll have to transplant to larger containers. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Seeds, Vegetables
Starting Seeds Indoors
By William Moss
Starting veggies and flowers from seeds is easy and offers the greatest selection of new varieties and heirlooms. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Seeds, Vegetables
Late Winter Garden Chores
By Jenny Peterson
Gardening is so much more than putting plants in the ground and watching them grow—although that's often the most fun part. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Gorgeous Grape Hyacinths
By William Moss
Spring bulbs are valuable to every landscape. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers
Easy Houseplants
By Steve Asbell
I don't know about you, but I'm way too busy in winter to worry about catering to the needs of my whiny, thirsty plants. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Indoor Gardening
What to do with your Amaryllis
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Your amaryllis used to look like this: But now they look like this: That's a good thing! Now that the bulbs have stopped flowering, you need to let them grow leaves and make food to store for next year (which is this year!). Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Indoor Gardening
Cold Weather Garden Activities
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Plant Potatoes You can plant seed potatoes two weeks before the average last frost date in your area. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Raised Bed Gardening, Trees and Shrubs, Vegetables
"Beet" me to it
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Beets growing in Aquaponics. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Wordless Wednesday
Palm Care Basics
By Jenny Peterson
This time of year, we gardeners begin to gingerly set a toe outside, eager to get going in the garden again. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Trees and Shrubs
Growing Your own Fruit: Jaboticaba and Muscadine
By Steve Asbell
A couple of weeks ago my wife and I traveled to the Miami Fruit and Spice park, a veritable paradise for both fruit aficionados and candy lovers alike. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Trees and Shrubs
Bringing the Garden Tour Home
By Katie Elzer-Peters
One of my favorite parts of traveling is visiting gardens. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips, Photos
Integrated Pest Management
By Jenny Peterson
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) sounds like it's too difficult for the home gardener, doesn't it? Like something environmental scientists at a major university would bury their noses in. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Design Inspiration from Costa Farms
By Steve Asbell
Spring will be here before you know it, but sometimes the bright colors on display at the garden center can be a tad intimidating. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips
Operation Start from Seed: Cold Weather Flowers
By Katie Elzer-Peters
A few weeks (months?) ago at the beginning of the new year, I wrote a post about growing everything I could from seed this year. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips
Gardening Around Deer
By Jenny Peterson
Gardeners in many parts of the country have to deal with the challenges of creating and maintaining a garden with an active deep population nearby. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Trees and Shrubs
Pumpkin Pancakes
By Garden Chef
Tired of the same old same old breakfast pancakes? Enjoy something different with your sweetie. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Garden Recipes
Giveaway! Win a Copy of Beginner's Illustrated Guide to Gardening
By Katie Elzer-Peters
UPDATE: The winners are MJ Letterman, and Carrie Blackwell! Please email katie "at" greenlandgardener. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Friday Fun, How-To Tips
How to Make a Terrarium
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Terrariums were hot in the '70s but they've made a comeback. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Indoor Gardening
The Green Monster Smoothie
By Katie Elzer-Peters
During the winter, I sometimes find it hard to get all of the veggies I need. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Garden Recipes
How to Assemble the Mini Greenhouse
By Katie Elzer-Peters
[youtube:Bb7PmKQX29U:youtube] Here's a handy video that shows how to assemble our Mini Clear Cover Greenhouse. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Raised Bed Gardening
The NEW USDA Hardiness Zone Map
By Katie Elzer-Peters
It's official! There's a new USDA Hardiness zone map, just in time for spring! What does this mean to you, as a gardener? What IS the Hardiness Zone Map? Every time you buy a plant or a package of seeds or a bulb, there's a hardiness zone number or range on it. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Grow Up with Vertical Gardening
By Steve Asbell
If you're running low on space or trying to add interest to your outdoor room, the only way to go is up! Vertical gardening is all the rage right now, and gardeners are finally learning to take advantage of another dimension of their outdoor space. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips
Seed Starting Indoors
By Steve Asbell
I have an unusual problem: I'm addicted to starting seeds! If I don't have a tray of seedlings to check on every single morning, I get the gardener's equivalent of empty nest syndrome. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Seeds
Operation Start from Seed Begins
By Katie Elzer-Peters
So it begins. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, Seeds, Vegetables
New Year-New Garden
By Katie Elzer-Peters
My one and only New Year's Resolution involves my garden. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Seeds, Vegetables
Best of Greenland Gardener Facebook Photos: Weird and Wonderful
By Katie Elzer-Peters
There's one photo that started this photo retrospective. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Photos
Best of Greenland Gardener Facebook Photos: Harvests
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Greenland Gardeners have green thumbs! Here are some of the most amazing harvest photos you uploaded this year. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Photos, Vegetables
Best of Greenland Gardener Facebook Photos: Wildlife
By Katie Elzer-Peters
You uploaded tons of funny wildlife photos. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Photos
Best of Greenland Gardener Facebook Photos: Pets in the Garden
By Katie Elzer-Peters
We have had some AMAZING photos posted on our Facebook pages this year. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Photos
How to Make a Dish Garden
By Steve Asbell
What's a dish garden, might you ask? If vegetables on a plate is what comes to mind, put away your fork and get out your favorite trowel. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Indoor Gardening
Honey Glazed Carrots
By Garden Chef
If you're lucky enough to have carrots in your garden, then this recipe is for you. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Garden Recipes
Early Alliums: Grow Onions for Their Beauty
By William Moss
The flowering onions, or alliums, have become popular spring flowers for their colorful, long-lasting blooms. Continue Reading >>
An Incredible Fall
By William Moss
In over seventeen years of gardening, I have never seen autumn weather like this. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, Vegetables
Advice for Newbie Gardeners
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Everybody starts somewhere with a new hobby. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips, Trees and Shrubs, Vegetables
Extending the Vegetable Container Season with the Frost Blanket
By William Moss
This has been an unusually mild autumn, but we all know winter is coming. Continue Reading >>
A Bit About Bromeliads
By Katie Elzer-Peters
Photo: Katie Elzer-Peters Colorful bromeliads add add a tropial flare to your garden. Continue Reading >>
Topic: How-To Tips, Indoor Gardening
Overwintering Houseplants
By Steve Asbell
If you're an interior design connoisseur, a temporary holding area for plants doesn't sound like an appealing addition to your home's decor. Continue Reading >>
Topic: Flowers, How-To Tips, Indoor Gardening