HERB OF THE MONTH – APRIL 2022: Pinks Dianthus spp.

The Herb of the Month for April is Pinks Dianthus spp. The name of this flower comes from the Greek words for “of Zeus’. The Dianthus genus contains a large family of about 340 species or cultivars, which includes carnations, clove pinks, cottage pinks, and Sweet Williams.  Nowadays there are …

WISDOM FROM THE WILD CHILD GARDEN – April 2022

GARDENING 101: GARDEN LIKE A WILD CHILD Growing the garden of your dreams is possible when you learn a few gardening fundamentals and local growing zone principals. Zone 7 Herb Planting Guide: The U.S. Department of Agriculture divides the U.S. into eleven growing zones. These are determined by weather patterns, …