The Green Parent

by Michelle Andrade – co-founder, editor-in-chief, author, This year we decided to start a very small garden. We began with tomatoes, herbs, arugula, and lettuce. After a few weeks, I read that you could plant whole potatoes and decided to plant some. Just this week, we decided it was time to check on our potatoes. [...]

Susan Harris doesn’t believe in green thumbs. Instead, she says she learned the ins and outs of gardening by “trowel and error.” That sounds a lot like my current gardening plan…heavy on the error. So I’m happy to take as many tips as I can from Susan, who is now a Master Gardner and gardening [...]