Gaia Garden

There's not a lot I can do to affect the outcome of global warming or to stop the biodiversity crisis.  That fact tends to keep me awake...

Pardon my French, but "slut shamed" rather perfectly describes what I feel like about this.... I came home last Wednesday night ...

I just finished reading A Buzz in the Meadow , Dave Goulson's latest book.  ( He wrote A Sting in the Tale several years ago, wh...

I think one of the most important concepts in healthy gardening is also one of the simplest.  Do YOU always look camera-ready??!  I highly s...

Sometimes people really depress me. Each summer I volunteer to staff our Extension HotLine for one afternoon a week.  When it's good, ...

I probably ought to make this a series - heaven only knows that I've made plenty of mistakes over my time gardening.  Others might as we...

Last night, at Dyck Arboretum in Hesston, KS,  I had the privilege of attending a talk given by Chip Taylor, of KU's Monarch Watch pro...

If I had used Bt when I saw caterpillars, particularly on my asters, I wouldn't be having these beautiful little pearl crescent but...