Best EDIBLE plants to grow in shade (fruit, herbs & veggies)
This detailed list of fruits, herbs, and vegetables that grow in shade will help you fill your shaded yard or garden beds full of edible plants!
Why and how to grow ground cherries in your next summer garden
Ground cherries might just be the most delicious garden fruit you’ve never heard of. Find out how to grow them organically in your next summer garden.
How to grow American groundnuts in your garden + recipes!
Find out how to grow American groundnuts and use them in your kitchen. This medicinal native root crop was beloved by Native Americans and helped save early European colonists from starvation.
Tradescantia virginiana – a native edible plant common in home landscapes
Tradescantia virginiana is a beautiful native plant often found in home landscapes. Every part of the plant is also edible – here’s how to eat it!
How to grow your own caffeine in your garden or yard
Find out how to grow your own caffeine in your yard or garden. You might be surprised to find out that you already are!
Japanese vs American persimmons: growing, foraging, eating
What are the differences between American persimmons and Japanese persimmons. Which one should you grow in your garden, homestead, or farm? How do you grow or forage them? Find all the answers here!
How to grow and eat prickly pear cactuses
Prickly pear cactuses are low-maintenance perennial plants that produce both a vegetable and a fruit. Find out how to grow and use prickly pear cacti!
Our top 10 favorite pollinator plants for the summer garden
A list of our top-10 favorite pollinator plants for the summer garden, many of which are edible and medicinal.