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Why ‘Birding With a Purpose’ Is What You Should Do This Spring

Every 20 years, New York collects vital information about birds. And gardeners have an important role to play.

How to Grow Kale and Which Varieties to Choose

When it comes to kale, the organic farmers at Adaptive Seeds have a few things to teach you — and some versions of the familiar...

How to Grow Kale and Which Varieties to Choose

When it comes to kale, the organic farmers at Adaptive Seeds have a few things to teach you — and some versions of the familiar...

Why Gardening Offers a ‘Psychological Lifeline’ in Times of Crisis

According to the English psychiatrist Sue Stuart-Smith, it was no accident that we had a run on seeds at the beginning of the pandemic.

Why Gravel Gardens Are Better Than They Sound

Yes, they may require 80 percent less work. But their beauty alone is reason enough to rethink the way you’re gardening now.

Why Gravel Gardens Are Better Than They Sound

Yes, they may require 80 percent less work. But their beauty alone is reason enough to rethink the way you’re gardening now.

Are Your Tomatoes ‘Epic’? If Not, Here’s What You Should Be Doing

Tomato experts Craig LeHoullier and Joe Lamp’l have some advice for you.

Are Your Tomatoes ‘Epic’? If Not, Here’s What You Should Be Doing

Tomato experts Craig LeHoullier and Joe Lamp’l have some advice for you.

Why Gardeners Should Stop Using Peat, and What to Use Instead

Finding a substitute for peat is a little like making your first cake without gluten. Here’s what the experts advise.

Where Adventurous Gardeners Buy Their Seeds

These organic seed sellers share a passion for the unusual and a mission to preserve biodiversity. And they’ve got some irresistible seeds.