Monthly Archives: December 2015

Ask Gardenerd: Growing Turmeric

Posted on December 9, 2015 by Christy

An interesting question came in to Ask Gardenerd this week: “My friend and I both live in central South Carolina. Last year we planted turmeric plants in our yards. Now we realize that we need to know how and when … Continue reading →

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Design: Therapeutic Garden For Recovery

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Christy

Every once in awhile we get to be part of something big. Build a garden that really makes a difference. This is one of those gardens. For those who’ve never heard about “horticultural therapy,” take a look at the latest … Continue reading →

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Yes, Virginia, There is a Winter Garden

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Christy

So many people are shocked to discover that you can grow food in winter. In many places, where the ground freezes, it is more challenging but still possible. In warm-winter climates like Los Angeles, it’s a piece of cake. Folks … Continue reading →

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Where’s Gardenerd: Spring in New Zealand!

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Christy

Imagine our joy when we saw the first photos documenting Where’s Gardenerd popping up in New Zealand last week. Perfect timing because it’s spring in the Southern Hemisphere, and gardens are going gangbusters there. David Scully took the challenge and … Continue reading →

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