Growing Green in the Kitchen

It may still be winter in much of the country, but don't let that stop you from growing a few of your own vegetables and herbs. Growing edibles indoors isn't just fun, it's a good reminder to eat a healthful diet based on fresh, pesticide-free produce. more >>

A Garden in Every School®

Teachers frequently send us stories about how school gardens help kids grow in many ways, including academically. School gardens let students explore and solve real-world problems, learn to work cooperatively, practice patience, and feel pride in their accomplishments. Through application of skills, they internalize academic concepts and come to understand why they need to learn them. more >>

Make a Green Resolution: Gardening to Reduce Global Warming and Climate Change

Gardeners have an important role to play in helping slow and moderate the effects of global warming and climate change. All the dire news makes many people feel powerless, but if we all do a little to green our yards, we can make a difference. more >>

Houseplants Are Good for Your Health

Houseplants are great for your health not only look pleasant, but also because they’re also extremely effective at removing airborne toxins. more >>