In a way, it’s kind of a little miracle. You place tiny little seeds in dirt — DIRT! — and you keep it damp. Wait a week or so, and something grows. Wait a bit longer and that something becomes food ...

Daffodils and cherry blossoms reassure us that warmer weather is on the way, and for many of you, your fancy turns to thoughts of greenery and planting. (Full disclosure: not mine, though. I’m afraid ...

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I just picked up a copy of the latest edition of Sunset's "Western Garden Book,"Sunset Publishing Company, $39.95. Twenty-five years ago this month, an earlier version helped to orient me to western ...

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Summer is a great season for gardening, but when it comes to the greenery we keep indoors, it’s also a time when houseplants risk getting neglected and even dying (hey, we’ve all been there). Chances ...

Longtime gardener, tomato expert and author Craig LeHoullier said he still sometimes gets nervous reading reviews of his book, “Epic Tomatoes.” Despite his worry, he typically ends up pleased that the ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) -A campaign is underway to provide all 2nd grade students at Rock Island Academy with books. Planting Books: Seeds 4 a Better Future was started by Tamara Felden, owner of The ...

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