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August 2025

The best crops and flowers to put in the ground this autumn

I don’t know about you, but here in Utah the the is starting to turn crisp and the leaves are beginning to fall. My garden and leaves begin to fall, many gardens start wind down. But autumn isn’t just an ending—it’s also the perfect time to plant for the months and seasons ahead. Cooler soil temperatures encourage strong root development,…

Creating garden layouts that aren’t just functional, but arebeautiful, too

A garden is more than a place to grow food or flowers. It is a reflection of the gardener, a mirror of how we move through the world. Some people thrive on neat rows and precise order, others on wild abundance and color spilling across pathways. The way you lay out a garden can shape not just what grows, but…

Freezer staples to put by every summer

Summer is a season of abundance. The garden is full, farmers’ markets spill over with color, and it feels like everything ripens at once. But just as quickly as it arrives, the season slips away. The tomatoes fade, the berries disappear, and suddenly we’re standing in the chill of autumn, wishing we had tucked more away. That’s where the freezer…