- Nutrition -
4 Tips for Foraging
By Elizabeth MillardForaging for the first time can be intimidating, but there are many ways to ease into the adventure.
Gardening
- Editor's Note -
EDITOR’S NOTE: Digging In
By Jamie MartinA backyard garden can connect us to the past — and channel hope for the future.
- Gardening -
The Health Benefits of Gardening
By Molly TynjalaTending to your garden may help cultivate calm, strengthen immunity, and build community.
- Gardening -
How to Repot a Plant
By Kaelyn RileyGive your plant a new home with this step-by-step guide.
- Nutrition -
A Field Guide to Nutritious Food: A Q&A With Jo Robinson
By Jill Metzler PattonEating on the Wild Side author Jo Robinson unearths the nutritional secrets of wild fruits and vegetables — and explains how to get more from today’s produce.
- Gardening -
How to Create a Low-Mosquito Garden
By Kaelyn RileyWant to keep the pesky insects at bay? Here are nine plants that repel mosquitoes — naturally.
- Pesticides/Chemicals -
How to Control Weeds Naturally
By Kaelyn RileyDon't rely on toxic herbicides to get the job done. Try one of these eco-friendly methods to manage your lawn and garden.
- Environmental Health -
How Do I Protect Against Ticks?
By Jon SpaydeLyme disease is one of the fastest-growing infectious diseases in the U.S. Here are some tips to prevent tick-borne illnesses.
- Environmental Health -
A Wild Life: Kimi Werner
By Heidi WachterHonoring nature has helped world-class spearfisher, free diver, chef, artist, and environmental advocate Kimi Werner find her purpose.
- Gardening -
Herbs in an Eggshell
By Kaelyn RileyNourishing and biodegradable, eggshells make the perfect seed-starter pots.
- Hormones -
California Classifies Weed Killer Roundup as Cancer Causing
By Michael DregniIn milestone move, the state lists the world’s most applied herbicide as a human carcinogen.
- Workouts -
Cross-Training in the Garden: A Lesson From Alignment to Zucchini
By Katy BowmanMovement ecologist Katy Bowman offers 9 tips on how to cross-train in the garden.
- Environmental Health -
Closer to the Earth
By Heidi WachterEcologist Robin Wall Kimmerer shares strategies for cultivating powerful relationships with the land.
- Environmental Health -
How to Start Composting
By Kaelyn RileyTurn your kitchen scraps into gardener’s gold with this simple six-step method.
- Nutrition -
6 Ways to Find Food From Good Soil
By Kristin OhlsonLooking for food grown in healthy soil? Here are six surprising tips.
- Environmental Health -
Leading Pesticide Company to Nix Toxic Neonicotinoids
By Craig CoxBackyard gardeners will soon be able to protect their plants — and the bees that pollinate them.
- Food Culture -
Take a Chance
By Robin EmmonsGambling is a fool’s game, but there are some things worth taking a chance on — namely, you!
- Environmental Health -
5 Chemicals in Lawn Fertilizer You Want to Avoid
By Care2 TeamTips to keep your lawn healthier this year.
- video -
Behind the Scenes With Robin Emmons (Video)
By Experience Life StaffHear from Sow Much Good founder Robin Emmons about how she's working to make fresh, affordable food available to everyone.
- Environmental Health -
Seeds of Change: Robin Emmons
By Heidi WachterRobin Emmons is creating gardens from food deserts and empowering Charlotte’s impoverished communities to feed themselves.
- Gardening -
Beyond the Harvest: Five Ways Gardens Support Your Health
By Jill Metzler PattonGarden produce provides nutritional benefits, but the very act of digging in the dirt nurtures mind, body, and soul.