
As a parent, I’ve long been a fan of Beatrix Potter. Introducing my daughter to the playful little woodland creatures—mischievous Peter Rabbit, clumsy Jemima Puddleduck, and cheeky Squirrel Nutkin to name a few—in these timeless tales was one of the earliest joys of motherhood. Little did I expect to admire the series’ most notorious villain,…

Gardening experienced a reawakening in the past few years! There are undeniable parallels to the Victory Gardens of the past, but today’s motivations are more about keeping spirits up and discovering the practical benefits of growing food and self-reliance! It’s never too late to create your own “Victory Garden.” Here are three sample garden plans and plant lists! Victory…

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In the remote Southeast Alaska village of Angoon, high school students are learning how to grow their own produce using hydroponic technology. The classroom facility gives students a hands-on learning experience and increases food sovereignty in a community of about 300 people, where fresh vegetables are hard to come by. In the classroom, the desks…

Just because you don’t have a sunny spot in your yard doesn’t mean you can’t grow vegetables. Many leafy greens, including spinach, lettuce, and kale, as well as root crops like beets and carrots, thrive in low light conditions. Shade-tolerant vegetables also help beautify a garden by brightening up bare patches with their pretty foliage…

Full of sunshine, sand and salty air, the coastal lifestyle is a coveted one, but when it comes to gardening, the coast can present its challenges. Hardy plantings equipped to grow in sandy soils and withstand buffeting winds are essential to a well-designed coastal garden, and fortunately, there are a range of plants that can…

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Southampton, New York (Image credit: Courtesy image) Landscaped with dogwood and cherry trees, perennial flower gardens, and evergreens, this restored 1907 cedar-shingled home in the Hamptons includes stained glass, crown molding, wood panels, and built-ins, plus a high-end country kitchen with an eat-in butcher-block island. (Image credit: Courtesy image) A large, screened porch faces a…

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