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The story of permaculture is centuries long. The term was coined in 1978 to describe a philosophy of agriculture that saw the earth as an interrelated system. The idea of starting from this perspective can be counterintuitive for the home gardener. Permaculture switches the narrative...

Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener Inspired by one of our most recent videos, this post is especially written with northern gardeners in mind! The varieties mentioned in this post are all extremely cold hardy, and following these suggestions will supply you with a harvest...

In Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener In the beautiful world of organic gardening, one day, you will inevitably encounter pesky bugs who will want to make themselves at home in your freshly grown fruits and veggies. This kind of intrusion can be annoying and...

Hey there! This is Kaitlynn from MIgardener. In this new blog series, I'll take you on a tour of my garden progress as a third-year gardener. Last year during COVID, I was one of the many people who gardened to get out of the house....

Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener  Happy September, everybody! In preparation for the cold season, today, we will take note of these six essential gardening jobs for your fall to-do list. The fall gardening season is a much calmer, easygoing version of the spring and...

There are many varieties of basil, but some of the most common include sweet basil, Thai basil, lemon basil, and holy basil. There are almost 60 varieties of basil overall! Basil has been cultivated for thousands of years. It is believed to have originated in India...