Wholistic Woman
Embracing a whole life approach to wellness
What happens when a group of people decide to garden together in a community garden, as opposed to gardening their individual plots in adjacency? I’m about to find out! Previous Gardening Experience. . . Not So Much The idea of community gardening has always intrigued me, and I’ve been thinking about it all the more …
I love the perennial herbs that are in my garden, and this time of year I start wondering what I can add to my flower beds. Because I’ve taken a few herbalism classes, I like to consider plants that have medicinal value as well. One of the most popular herbal class topics is relaxation and …
It’s gardening time, and it’s easy to get overwhelmed and think of everything that we “should” be doing. You know, tearing up the lawn and putting in enough vegetables to feed the neighborhood organically, watered only with a rain barrel and fertilized with homemade compost. I used to feel seriously guilty that I didn’t garden …
April is National Gardening month, and although we don’t do our serious planting here in the Midwest until Memorial Day, it’s not too early to think about adding edibles to your landscaping! Not all of us have a huge, sunny spot to have an enormous garden. (Someday, maybe!). But did you know that you can …
Community gardens are all the rage. A few years ago it was a novelty; now it seems that several community gardens are scattered across neighborhoods all over North America. Churches, neighborhood associations, and even individuals with extra yard to spare are using their skills and land as a way to bring people together while also …
