Gracious Gardening Staff

Growing your own vegetables can be an amazing convenience. You don’t have to shop at the store as often for them. If you need...

Growing beans, corn, and squash together go back to the days when America was inhabited solely by Native Americans. According to legend, these three...

Just because you live in an apartment or in a townhouse with very limited yard space doesn't mean you can't grow a successful garden....

There is so much you can do with butternut squash and the dishes are quite delicious. From soups to entrées to desserts, the recipes...

Plain and simple, gardening isn't for everyone. While some people are naturals and love to get their hands dirty, others dread the very thought...

From being the main ingredient in salads to topping burgers, we're constantly eating lettuce. However, do you ever stop to think about all the...

Nothing warms up the body on a winter’s day quite like a cup of hot tea. Thankfully, we don’t need to run to the...

When you think of the month of January, starting to plant your vegetables is probably not the first thing that comes to your mind....

After working hard to fertilize and grow such a productive garden, it would be a tragedy to allow any of the harvest to rot...

Having fresh herbs handy for your meals and drinks can be very helpful and convenient. Buying them from stores can become pretty pricy after...

I was about 12 years old the first time I visited the bohemian artsy town of New Hope, Pennsylvania. It was there I had...

Growing herbs in winter can be a challenging task. We're clearing out our herb boxes as well as our gardens--but we also know that...

It's never the wrong time to learn to grow Apricots (and enjoy our own preserves). Apricots are hearty fruit trees that grow quite well...

When pumpkins come to mind, we often think of the fall, Halloween, tasty pies, and delicious flavored coffee. Gardening allows us to have this...

The spring gardening season is right around the corner, so why not start downloading new gardening apps to your iPhone that are designed specifically...

Plants can make you feel happy when nothing else can. They have the ability to heal, bring people together and feed a nation. The...

It takes a lot of effort to cultivate a healthy garden, and understanding the intricate ways of using key ingredients will make this task...

Of course as gardeners, we know that when there are weeds in our backyard we must employ chemical killers. That's because the spread of...

One of the biggest misconceptions people have about growing citrus trees is that they are difficult to grow, especially if you live in the...