“The opportunistic nature of annuals is something that I enjoy, particularly when they find their way by self-seeding and letting you...

“A multitude of small delights constitute happiness.”—Charles Baudelaire This past month of April I came across two facts that caught my...

“A little madness in the spring Is wholesome even for the king.”—Emily Dickinson Rhubarb, fiddleheads, ramps, arugula, and hummingbirds...

This spring has been a time of fear and uncertainty. Foraging for wild food is a comfort, a reminder that the earth can be a provider.

“That we find…a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single...

“We are all candidates for composting. So we cannot approach the compost heap without a feeling of connection.”—Stanley Kunitz Composting...

I wandered lonely as a cloud​ That floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils. -...