I started this garden for the Grow It Forward Heirloom Seed Contest.  The Heirloom seeds I received and planted are: Klondike Blue Ribbon Striped Watermelon, Baby Blue Hubbard Squash, Herb Shisho or Perilla Purple Zi Su, Green Moldovan Tomatos, and Ojo De Cabra... » more

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I started this garden inside in January 2012.  I started planting the seedlings outside in February 2012.  The first seedlings planted outside were California Blackeye Cowpeas.  Followed by Tendergreen Burpless Cucumbers and Fordhook Zucchini.  Then Sweet Banana... » more

I bought my small home in 2006. It is located at the top of a hill and above street level. One of the first things I did was build raised vegetable beds in the front yard, replacing old crab grass. The backyard was...

This is my 12 x 17 foot garden where I test out new varieties and experiment with new growing techniques.  In recent years, I've grown popping corn, quinoa, garbanzo beans, brown mustard seed, "coastal" tomatoes, Cavolo...

A raised bed vegetable garden.

This year I have vowed to do what has always been the impossible for me - have a productive and beautiful garden in the inferno of an Arizona summer. After much research (reading seed catalogs in a bubble bath is research,...

I am currently interested in container veggie gardening, fruit trees, creating a tea & herb garden, and maintaining my daughters flower cutting garden.  Everything else is just an experiment.

My husband and I started gardening at our first tiny 240 square foot house in the backyard in containers. Since we moved into a house on a corner lot we have began to transform the rental house into our own oasis in...

Backyard garden with raised beds for vegetable & herb plants, trees, shrubs, roses and weeds.

In 2010, our family of four sold a charming little condo in the increasingly fashionable neighborhood of University Heights and bought a stripped out house in East San Diego. Now we hope to bring DIY Makerism,...

Growing up I always provided a little garden space from my mom for me to grow things. As years have gone by and now I'm married, we have survived many times living off our garden. Someday I would love to own my own...

This is my front yard,this is where I do my flower gardening.

Growing good things to put into my pantry!

It's been a bit of trial and error learning how to garden in the Phoenix desert, but I think I'm starting to get the hang of it! In addition to normal and raised beds, we have a small orchard with peach, apple, pomegranate...

It's only been a couple of years since I started gardening.  I enjoy planting different varieties of open pollinated and heirloom veggies.

The success of our gardening has been great, with some disappointments due to the learning curve. We are learning what we can do when we have 4 months of temperatures over 100 and no rain. Our soil is all sand! We...

I love to garden.  Besides gardening, I love to attend garden shows. go on garden walks, and visit public gardens.  Many times these visits have inspired me to add something different to my own garden.   

My vegetable garden is getting a makeover this year!  Not only will I be growing more heirlooms, but the area where they will be growing will have a Bohemian flair.....colorful, artsy, fun, and perhaps a bit of the...

Our old farmhouse sits on an acre and a half of gardens with an old barn as its background. The house has many window boxes with a variety of flowers. There is a large pond with a waterfall designed by my husband. The...

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