High Performance Garden Community Articles
Peace in the Weed Free Organic Garden – Garden Gift 12
Finding peace in the garden sometimes means upgrading the system. Discover a weed free, productive, and organic garden with Lynn in this latest gift from the garden.
Experiencing Gratitude in the Garden
One of the many gifts that the garden has given me is gratitude. I am so grateful for the opportunity to co-create with nature in a garden that is mainly planting and harvesting. I am even more grateful for the fact that gardeners of all skill levels are being inspired to take their garden to the next level of production without the difficulties with weeds.
5 Steps to Growing a Container Garden in Your Apartment (Or Small Space)
Apartment container gardens are great for those living in tight spaces. To make sure that these gardens fit into your busy schedule, we will need to toss out the traditional gardening methods for new innovative ideas. Here are 5 steps towards developing an easy,...
Teaching Kids Grace in the Garden – Garden Gift 10
There are so many gifts that a garden gives us. The 10th gift my garden has given me is grace. The garden brings out the best in me. It teaches me how to be in the moment and patiently wait for the future.
A True Garden – Garden Gift 9
The 9th gift that my garden gives me is that it is true. A plant cannot be hurried, coerced or tricked into creation. The garden runs on its own timetable by nature’s laws. If you are not true to your plants if you try to cheat them or trick them the will not create for you. Their rules, their time tables; we are just the caregivers.
Slow Food Gardens Andrew Nowak Interview
At the farm, we had a special guest Andrew Nowak. Andrew is one of the founders of Slow Food Gardens, a national program from one of our favorite organizations Slow Food. We wanted to learn more about his school programs and inspiration for teaching kids the wonders of growing their own food.
Life in the Garden – Garden Gift 8
What gifts has your garden given you? The 8th gift the garden has given us is life. The life-giving peace and nutrition that we receive from the garden is incredible!
Grow a Nutrient Dense Garden and Boost the Flavor!
A nutrient dense garden produces the best tasting produce. Always. Discover how to test for nutrient density and what techniques to use to grow a nutrient dense garden.
Feeling Pride in the Garden – Garden Gift 7
I carefully harvest the most amazing vegetables then bring them home to my beloved family. I say to them, “Look at what I grew”, with a smile as big as my vegetable, my chest exploding with pride. This is one of the best feelings in the world and I co create this with my garden.
Tolerance in the Garden – Garden Gift 6
Sometimes things go awry in my garden and I have to be tolerant of imperfection and the time it takes to get things right again. Mother nature has her own time table and I must play by her rules. The 6th gift the garden gives me is tolerance.