Field Trip: Borough Market, London
Last week I was in the UK and made a stop at Borough Market in London. It's a bustling farmers market that draws tourists and locals alike.
YouTube: 7 Crops to Plant in Tiny Spaces
Our latest video shares 7 crops to plant in tiny space. When space is a premium, you need every crop to perform well and produce abundantly. The crops Christy shares in this video will give you more bang for your buck.
Event: Free Small Space Gardening Class – Nov 6th
Let's celebrate fall with a free small space gardening class! Join Christy at Stoneview Nature Center in Culver City, CA on November 6, 2025 at 10 a.m. It's coming up quick! Attendance is free, but RSVP is required
Direct sow these easy crops this fall.
YouTube: Easy Crops to Direct Sow This Fall
Starting from seed can be daunting but our latest video shares easy crops to direct sow this fall. Christy shares three categories of crops you can direct sow now
Squash was mostly a bust this year (for many of us in SoCal) but this one cute Futzu pumpkin is putting on a show.
Wordless Wednesday: New Life in Fall
As we transition from summer to cool-season crops, we see new life in fall. Here's some inspiration to keep growing this fall if you can.
YouTube: 7 Perennial Herbs You Can Plant Once and Harvest Forever
Our latest YouTube video shares our favorite 7 perennial herbs. Why do we love them? Because you can grow them for years on end, unlike annual herbs.
Words we use in gardening are strange to some people
Garden Lingo: When Words Come Out Wrong
If I had a dollar for every time the words come out wrong, I'd be wealthy. Let's talk malapropisms and gardening lingo.
Got Grubs in your Soil?
YouTube: Got Grubs in Your Soil?
Our latest YouTube video explains how you end up with grubs in your soil, and how to deal with them. We've got solutions to help you grow.
This watermelon is ready to harvest because the tendrils on either side have shriveled.
Wordless Wednesday: Closing Out The Garden
We're not closing out the garden. We're waiting on summer crops before we pull, prep beds, & plant fall crops. Here's some inspiration.
YouTube: Dealing with Apple Scab on Fruit Trees
Apple scab is ugly and it can make fruit inedible. How do we deal with it? This week's YouTube video shares advice on how to manage it.