by Amanda Rose Newton The gardening season and Mother’s Day go hand in hand, no matter what part of the world your mom lives in. May is the time for gardening!! Whether your mom is into flowers, food gardening, containers, classes, or … [Read more...] about Garden Gifts For Mom
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Citrus Summer Sips
by Amanda Rose Newton Limes and lemons are the undisputed bartender’s best friend. After all, without those two we would not have the family of sour drinks which includes favorites like whisky sours, the infamous margarita, the gin sour, and the … [Read more...] about Citrus Summer Sips
Backyard Apothecary: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants for Your Home Garden
by Amanda Rose Newton Herbalism describes the practice of using preparations of herbs to enhance health and soothe or fight aches, pains, and diseases. Interest in using natural products, whether in the laundry room or in the yard is growing … [Read more...] about Backyard Apothecary: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants for Your Home Garden
Plants For Your Sign: What to Gift Your Favorite Taurus
by Amanda Rose Newton Those born between the dates of April 20th and May 20th are fortunate to have Taurus as their astrological sign. Envy-worthy qualities possessed by Taurus sign-holders all point towards success, including naturally being … [Read more...] about Plants For Your Sign: What to Gift Your Favorite Taurus
Earth Day: Ways to Celebrate the Planet We Call Home
by Amanda Rose Newton The 1960s in America was a time of awakening across many disciplines and practices. Earth Day is a direct result of our eyes being opened to the depletion of our natural resources and unfriendly environmental practices. … [Read more...] about Earth Day: Ways to Celebrate the Planet We Call Home
Rooting For You! Growing Root Veggies in Florida
by Amanda Rose Newton Vegetable gardening in Florida can be a challenge! While our climate is excellent for providing tropical fruit rarely seen in other states in the continental US, annual veggie gardening requires a bit more foresight. … [Read more...] about Rooting For You! Growing Root Veggies in Florida
Conscious Butterfly Gardening
by Amanda Rose Newton If you are a regular reader of the blog (and an RG fan generally), then you're already well-versed in the topic of butterfly gardening. Each Spring brings new butterfly aficionados and new information on how we as gardeners … [Read more...] about Conscious Butterfly Gardening
It’s A Sign: The Best Plants for Aries
by Amanda Rose Newton Aries is the first sign of the Zodiac calendar and it applies to anyone who has a birthday from the 21st of March through the 19th of April. Unlike some of the more elusive signs, everything about Aries is in your face! … [Read more...] about It’s A Sign: The Best Plants for Aries
Lucky Plants to Bring Good Fortune Home
by Amanda Rose Newton The history of plants is filled with mystery, lore, and intrigue. Plants can take the form of languages, saying what we can't say by just simply existing. They can also symbolize luck, good fortune, and prosperity. It’s … [Read more...] about Lucky Plants to Bring Good Fortune Home
Green Bathing: It’s not Just for St. Patrick’s Day!
by Amanda Rose Newton January is the month for resolutions, as it is the start of a fresh new year. If your resolution to take better care of yourself has already been pushed to the side, consider renewing your cause for self-improvement this … [Read more...] about Green Bathing: It’s not Just for St. Patrick’s Day!
