I debuted my design for a “strawberry post” vertical planter on the Hallmark Channel’s Home & Family Show. The planter is actually a six-foot tall fence post from Home Depot that we cut holes out of to convert into a planter.

The Various Varieties of Fruits infographic by popchartlab. Foodie Gardeners: What are you growing?

One of the highlights of my visit to Pasadena, California was an anniversary dinner at the Parkway Grill, a restaurant that boasts its own organic gourmet garden! After a full day of frolicking under the oak groves and world-class camellia gardens at Descanso Gardens, a few miles away, my husband…

Composting is the ultimate reward for recycling your kitchen and garden waste for use in the garden! If you are a beginner gardener, I’ve got some composting basics to get you started today.

I spied an impromptu restaurant dining area on a busy downtown Chicago street. It’s amazing how a little white picket fence and some plants can instantly transform a “hustle and bustle” area into an intimate dining spot!