by Tim Miller To those who have never had a backyard garden, don’t be afraid; food doesn’t just magically appear the next day. When cultivating   a garden, you have to consider what to plant, when to plant, when to water, but most importantly how do you go about it. A shovel (a digging fork is even ...

by Christine Reid   W hen in doubt, go native! At least as far as your landscape is concerned, that is. Unfortunately, some people are convinced that putting in native plants and trees means giving up having a colorful, interesting yard. They may think that a lot of natives tend to be dull, mousy th...