The purpose of this day of awareness is to take action by planning a local meal in your neighborhood, start better food initiatives in your schools, and look for healthier and more sustainable ways to feed your family.

Win a Garlic Party Package which includes a pound of free garlic or shallots, kelp emulsion and some other goodies. Visit the Gardenerd Blog for all the details.

Bay is an essential kitchen herb that brings body and warmth to winter stews, soups and sauces. This week's Tip Of The Week provides inspiration and recipes to enjoy bay!

It’s officially fall, and it’s time to put in those cool weather crops.

This Tip Of The Week looks at great heirlooms (and open-pollinated seeds) that you can grow this fall.

If you live in the southwest, then chances are you have seen Bagrada bugs. This Tip Of The Week explores the differences between the Bagrada and Harlequin bugs, as well as provides additional links for reference.

This time of year, we’re getting a lot of emails about powdery mildew from coastal areas. It’s an airborne fungus, so it’s difficult to avoid or prevent, and once established it’s a challenge if not impossible to eradicate.

This week's Tip Of The Week explores the similarities and differences between harvesting onions vs. garlic or shallots.

By installing a bat house on the side of a building or up on a pole, you can invite bats to take up residence, and work to control pests in your garden.

Putting down a layer of mulch (that being anything organic – leaves, wood chips, etc.) at least 3 inches thick will trap moisture in the soil and help keep it there.