The recent news about the Cyclospora parasite causing intestinal illness linked to contaminated produce is troubling. Growing produce in t...

  Meyer lemon growing indoors in a container Photo:   Ria Malloy, University of Maryland Extensi on Why grow citrus trees in Maryland, where...

 We were planning on putting a list of things we should be doing in our vegetable garden on today's blog when we ran across Uncle Jim...

Asparagus Photo Courtesy of University of MD Extension  Asparagus may be my favorite green vegetable. As a kid, our family ate canned aspara...

  Photo courtesy of Catholic Review St. Patrick’s Day celebration traditions include the wearing of green, a fun parade, corned beef and cab...

Tillandsias, aka airplants, are magical, quirky weidos. Why do people grow them? First, they are ridiculously low-maintenance. Think no soil...

What's not to love about Hellebores? They're evergreen, deer-resistant, shade-loving, early bloomers, and, above all, beautiful! Onc...