Homeless Shelter's 80-Bed Rooftop Garden Cultivates Fresh Food and Job Skills
Shelter residents are harvesting organic produce to nourish themselves while growing their skills for a return to the workforce.
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The Queen has Launched Her Own Gin Featuring Botanicals Grown on Her Country Estate
Queen Elizabeth's Sandringham Estate has just announced the release of a dry gin made from botanicals on the 20,000 acre estate and gardens.
New Study Shows Garden Areas Improved the Immune Systems of Daycare Children in Only a Month
Study shows the immune system of 3-5-year-olds improved when forest undergrowth, lawns, and planter boxes were added outside daycare centers.
Monster Pumpkin Weighing 2,350 Pounds is Crowned Largest Grown in North America
Minnesota grower Travis Gienger captured first prize at the World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off with a whopping beauty weighing 2,350-lbs.
8 Cheap Gardening Hacks For Plants - Using Wine and Plastic Bottles, Orange Peels and Coffee Grounds
Check out these awesome TikTok and Instgram gardening and potted plants hacks to get things growing at home.
Paul McCartney is Helping People Grow Their Own Fruits and Vegetables in the UK for Better Health and Wellbeing
Adults in the UK are growing their own fruit and veg like never before because of lockdown, a new OnePoll survey says
5 Alternatives to Toxic Herbicides to Get Rid of Your Summer Weeds Without Killing Bees
Salt, fire, borax, there are all kinds of different household products that can de-weed your garden or lawn without ruining the water supply
Man Grows 18ft-Tall Plant - The Biggest in Britain - After Saving It From a Dumpster
A man has grown Britain's biggest echium plant after saving it from a dumpster. Tree surgeon Darren Wilson took the plant home three years ago after he saw it had been chucked away on a job he was working on. He saved it and planted it in front of his house, and it has now […]
8 in 10 Youth Think Gardening is Cool, and Half Would Rather Visit a Garden Center Than a Nightclub
8 in 10 young people in the UK think gardening is cool, according to a new OnePoll survey commissioned by Draper Tools.
Gardening Just Twice a Week Improves Wellbeing and Prunes Your Stress, Says New Study
An RHS study has found that gardening twice a week is as good for wellbeing as rigorous exercise is.
How to Germinate Your Seeds Using an Instant Pot-WATCH
Learn how to germinate seeds in an Instant Pot in this CBC video showing the hack and how you can try it at home.
Female Entrepreneurs Tend Community Gardens While Growing Their Small Businesses, Too
In honor of the many ways to celebrate Earth Day, WS looks at two small business owners who tend community gardens.
Stuck At Home on Earth Day? Here's How to Connect with Nature Right Where You Are
There are dozens of ways for you to connect with nature while you're stuck in quarantine-but here are just a few methods to celebrate the 50th Earth Day.
Elon Musk's Brother Starts 'Million Garden Movement' to Plant a Garden For Every Household Living in a Food Desert
Elon Musk's brother Kimbal is putting home gardening beds in a house that needs it through Million Gardens Movement.
Step Inside the Magical World of An Ancient Tradition: Growing Rhubarb by Candlelight
See these magical photos of Yorkshire forced rhubarb being picked by candlelight in winter.
Growing Mushrooms at Home is Everyone's New Pandemic Hobby
Sales of at-home oyster mushroom grow kits have seen stratospheric rises during the pandemic, giving people a rewarding hobby and food source
This City Created the Largest Free Food Forest in the Country, Where Anyone Can Pick Fruits and Veggies
In Browns Mill, southeast Atlanta, city council, the Forest Service, and the Conservation Fund, have grown America's largest free food forest
Everyone in England is Planting Wildflower Meadows After Prince Charles Replants 60 of Them to Honor Queen
Prince Charles organized wildflower planting for the Queen's 60th coronation anniversary, but Plantlife UK wants to make it a national trend
These Groundhogs Came Out - Then Shared a Tomato Feast at a Tiny Picnic Table (Watch)
To find out what was eating all the vegetables from their garden, they set up a camera, and fell in love with a groundhog they named Chunk.
Cultivate These Keystone Plants in Your Yard to Help Bees and Butterflies Thrive and Pollinate
Keystone plant species in North America are important for helping pollinators and insects like bees, butterflies, and caterpillars.
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