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How to Preserve the  Eucalyptus from Your Garden

Who else gets a natural boost of energy when they smell eucalyptus? Me too. But sometimes, fresh eucalyptus can be hard to find. When you learn how to grow eucalyptus in your own garden, you’ll have access to a versatile...

Garden to Table Lunchbox Meals: Healthy School Lunch Ideas for Kids

When your kiddos head back to school and the whole family’s schedule shifts around, it can be hard to maintain the garden to table lifestyle. The foods you eat fuel your body, so creating healthy meals from your garden is...

How to Make a Fresh-Cut Garden Flower Bouquet

Garden-to-table doesn’t always just mean the foods you eat. There are plenty of creative ways to bring your garden into your home and onto your table, like with a fresh-cut garden flower bouquet.  I’m sure you’ve seen the colorful bouquets...

How to Grow Garlic

How to Grow Garlic, Harvest & Store Fall will be here before you know it, and that means it’s time to think about planting garlic! I prefer to plant garlic in the fall in Wisconsin. That way, it is ready...

Refrigerator Pickle Recipe for Quick Pickles Using Garden Veggies

This brine is a fantastic recipe to use as a base to make quick pickles using any garden veggie! I use it weekly for my cucumber and beans. Who doesn’t love fresh pickles on their plate to accompany your burger...

Custom Garden Design: Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Garden

Client: Kathie & Wally in Lake Geneva, WI Custom Garden Design Modern farmhouse kitchen garden featuring design elements like: Garden Installation Process: I had so much fun designing this unique project. Kathie and Wally recently added a white shed to...

June Harvest: 7 Things I’m Picking From My Garden This Month (and How I’m Using My Harvest!)

Want a little sneak peek into my weekly routine in the month of June? While I usually have to wait until late July/August for a big harvest in the Midwest, we’re still enjoying plenty of ripe fruits and veggies at...

Eating with the Seasons – Summer Edition

The arrival of summer also means an abundance of in-season, delicious fruits and veggies to support your health and well-being. When produce is harvested at its peak ripeness, it’s actually more nutritious. And, it tastes better. Obviously, you can eat...