Growing a garden that’s kind to the earth isn’t just a trend. It’s a way of giving back to the soil, air, and water that help our plants grow in the first place. A sustainable garden works with nature ...

Sustainable home gardens can support the environment, reduce your grocery bill, and add charm to your yard. If that sounds appealing, you'll want to read our expert-approved guide on how to start a ...

With container gardening, it's surprisingly easy to slip into unsustainable practices—here's how to keep it green. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, ...

Imagine a healthy garden that grows, blooms, and produces food for you, your family and your neighbors, a garden that costs you very little money because everything it needs is already provided.

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening.

Summertime at the Arboretum kicked off with the Summer Solstice Sustainable Fashion Show, a display of thrifted clothing modeled in high fashion style on an Arboretum runway around the koi pond. This ...

Chris Ziliotto, sustainability manager at Ganna Walska Lotusland, describes the 37-acre Montecito estate as a living laboratory. “We have the ability to show others that our methods have merit and ...

In the warm months of summer, there is nothing quite like putting together a meal using vegetables and herbs you grew and tended to yourself. Gardening makes this experience possible. However, ...

Ag business student Flint McGrath pulls up some garlic in the campus sustainable garden at California State University, Stanislaus in Turlock, Calif., Wednesday, March 27, 2024. McGrath helps harvest ...