Tag: Family
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For Bailey van Tassel, a kitchen garden designer and author of Kitchen Garden Living, the greenhouse wasn’t supposed to become the heart of family life. But somewhere between the seed starting and soil mixing, winter picnics and home-schooling, it evolved into something far more precious than a simple growing space. ‘The moment I step into…
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I’m notorious for my black thumb, as the long trail of dead basil and tomato in my wake will attest. But for the past two months, I’ve grown so much lettuce, spinach, and arugula that I’ve been able to share my bounty with my neighbors. It’s all thanks to Lettuce Grow, a startup that creates…
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Have you ever known a gardener with a home greenhouse and wished you had one, too? If so, you’re not alone. “Greenhouses are the dream of many gardeners,” says Marc Hachadourian, director of glasshouse horticulture and senior curator of orchids at the New York Botanical Garden. “Usually, only the more advanced take the plunge and…
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These gardening gifts include handcrafted garden tools, accessories, clothes, and more with some made of sustainable materials. Source: Terrain Transparency Matters: If you click on any links on this page, Green Matters may earn a commission (at no additional cost to you). Each item is hand-selected by editors with the planet — and people –…
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The Napiers are no strangers to tackling a project, but the greenhouse and garden Ben built for his wife, Erin, and their young daughters, Helen and Mae, was especially personal. “We both want our kids to grow up with a love of gardening,” he says. “We want them to know how to do all the…
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– 15 VEGETABLE SEED TYPES – Beefsteak and Large Red Cherry Tomatoes, Big Red Pepper, National Pickling Cucumber, Parris Island Lettuce, Butternut and Straightneck Squash, Black Beauty Zucchini, Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Imperator 58 Carrot, Golden Acres Cabbage, Black Beauty Eggplant, Cherry Belle Radish, Detroit Dark Red Beet, Dwarf Siberian Improved KaleEXCELLENT VARIETY FOR YEAR-ROUND GROWING…