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What some people consider nuisance weeds in their lawn are actually plants that are incredibly valuable (and free!) sources of fertilizer for leafy greens.

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On July 5, I harvested the first of our new crop of Egyptian walking onions from our home garden. Years ago, I named our garden the “Zaubergarten,” which means magic garden in German. Due to my ...

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My potted plants have thrived every year since I discovered it for gardening, and it's all thanks to its water-retaining ...

She is a horticulturist for the Kruckeberg Botanic Garden Foundation in Shoreline and teaches there about crafting with herbs, and also sells her homemade salves, accessories and jewelry through ...

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