Gardening is more than just a seasonal hobby; it’s an art form that reflects the relationship between people and the land. For many in North Dakota, including areas like Bismarck, the practice of ...
The garden is a metaphor for so much in life. Resiliency, personal growth, nurturing—yes, but it’s not all sweetness and light. It’s the height of the season, so what better time then to connect life ...
Every gardener starts somewhere, and if green thumbs run in your family you may have learned a few gardening skills—or even developed a lifelong love for gardening—from your parents or grandparents.
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Many of us will probably be spending some time in our gardens this summer. The garden can be so many things to us – a quiet place, a healing dose of well-being, or an inspiration. If we are quiet, our ...
Sage left behind by the previous occupant grows vigorously, even in this shady spot. Looking for space-saving vegetable garden ideas? You don’t have to wait until you’re settled to start gardening.
Gardening can teach valuable life lessons, such as patience and humility. Over-enthusiasm can lead to buying too many plants, so it is wise to plan ahead. Making small changes, like moving plants to ...
A fusion of Buddhist retreat and science lab: That is how I characterize the garden. As if embodiments of that notion, a few of my longtime teachers — frogs, chipmunks, a diversity of birds — ...
Baking icon Mary Berry has finally publicly pursued her second biggest passion in life: gardening. With her book, My Gardening Life, ready to be published in February, she's shared her biggest ...