Yard and Garden
Practical advice for gardening and yard maintence. Advice on growing flowers, trees, shrubs, vegetables, fruit and herbs. Plus, lawn care, structures and machinery.
Seed Saving: How to Save Squash Seeds
By Carol Deppe
The basics of seed saving include hand pollination, drying and storing. Learn how to save squash seeds ensure the best plants for next season.
Growing Squash and Preparing Your Harvest
By Carol Deppe
Growing squash can be a breeze if you plant them in a sunny spot with rich soil and water moderately.
Drying Squash: Using the Sun or an Electric Dehydrator
By Carol Deppe
Drying squash can be rewarding. Learn how to do it using the sun or a dehydrator and incorporate it into soups, stews and more.
Squash Varieties for Winter, Fall and Summer
By Carol Deppe
Learn about the squash varieties available throughout three seasons, how to cure them and how to cook them to reap the full flavor of each season.
Curing Squash for Better Flavor
By Carol Deppe
A prime winter squash is impossible to get if you don’t put enough time and effort to cure it. Learn how curing squash leads to better flavor, texture and overall quality.
Raised Bed Gardening: Plan Your Vegetables and Herbs in Fall
By Joy Bossi and Karen Bastow
As the days get chillier, you can still plan for your next year’s production by building new raised beds.
Raised Bed Gardening: Get a Jump Start on Your Vegetables and Herbs in Fall
By Joy Bossi and Karen Bastow
As the days get chillier, you can still plan for your next year’s production by building new raised beds.
Growing Gardens for Body and Mind
By Tanya Denckla Cobb, with research by Robin Proebsting
Growing Gardens, in Portland, OR, provides low-income families and schools with the material and educational resources needed to grow their own food.
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