Growing Fish Peppers

If you haven't guessed by now, we love growing heirlooms here at Gardenerd HQ. This year we were excited to try growing fish peppers. Both the fruit and leaves offer…

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Ask Gardenerd: Growing Chicken Feed

Heads-up homesteaders, this Ask Gardenerd question is for you: "I want to start having my chickens eat things from the earth, than from the store. They are were born in…

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New Seed Favorites for 2015

Now that we've finished combing through the pile of seed catalogs that came in the mail over the holidays, we've made our list of new seeds we'll be planting this…

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01-22-15 Gardens Renewed

In this issue: January in the Garden Recipe: Spiced Cauliflower and Chickpea Stew Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Planting Jerusalem Artichokes Gardenerd Product of the Month: Ultimate Garden Bag  …

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Gardens of Pompeii

I had the privilege of visiting the California Science Center to see the Pompeii exhibit over the holidays, where I saw ancient ruins preserved in ash from the massive eruption…

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11-20-14 Thank you, Garden!

In this issue: November in the Garden How to Make Local Carob Powder Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Minnie and Moon Gardenerd Product of the Month: Gardening for Geeks Book…

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