Kem Ormond is a features writer for The Country as well as Coast & Country, covering all aspects of rural life. My small sunny deck is covered in seed trays, and I love it. To me, it is the start of ...

Welcome to September! In much of our country, this month marks about the time that the growing season for edible plants winds down. But here in Southern California, there’s plenty you can still ...

This summer, 115 participants in Leiden and The Hague worked with scientists from Leiden University to investigate the soil life in their community garden plots. With mangetout peas, a taste test, a ...

As summer winds down, here’s how you can give next year’s garden a well-deserved head start. Learning to save beans and other seeds can be the start of a strain of each variety that, over the ...

Vegetable gardens seem to pop up in droves during the summertime when the days are longer. The weather is more conducive for growing common plants we incorporate into our daily diets, and many are ...

Did you know that one person requires three trees providing 550 litres of oxygen to live healthily? However, in Dhaka, the actual statistic is that there is only one tree for 28 people! The city has ...

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