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5 Easy Recipes for Garden-Fresh Salsa
Spice up your weeknight family meals with salsas made with fresh garden veggies! We’ve rounded up five delicious, flavor-packed recipes to suit everyone’s tastes and heat tolerance. Best of all, each of these recipes either requires no heat, or [...]

How to Care for Patio Tree Roses
Roses may be the most famous flowers in the world, but many rose-lovers shy away from growing them thanks to their diva-like reputation. Luckily, patio tree roses pack all the same blooming beauty into an easy-care package. Better yet, [...]

Sensational Spaces: Patio Design to Engage the Senses
Think of your best vacation ever; what made it so exciting? When we travel, we immerse ourselves in an experience for all of our senses. The new sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and textures take us out of our routine and leave us feeling invigorated. While travelling may not be in [...]

Victory Gardening for the Modern Family
The victory garden trend is hot right now, but these aren’t your grandmother’s gardens! These days, victory gardens—a term for the war-era gardens that once helped families top up their rations—have been updated and upgraded for today’s gardener. Especially here in Silicon Valley, people [...]

Fresh Herbs You Can Grow For International Cuisines
Growing herbs for cooking at home can bring global culture into your kitchen without a trip to specialty stores. International cuisines rely on specific herbs and spices to capture the flavors of their cultures of origin. Although American herb gardens tend to focus on [...]