Dig It! Garden Blog

Author: Amy Holt

    March 8, 2023

    High-Functioning Natives for your Spring Garden

    When it comes to spring native plants, you definitely want to choose plants that offer plenty of ecological value along…

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    March 1, 2023

    Kid-Friendly Plants

    Kid-friendly plants provide so many fun and exciting ways to engage children with the natural world, promoting curiosity through exploration…

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    February 28, 2023

    Planting for Pollinators in the Early Spring

    Spring is quickly approaching, and that means pollinating insects will soon be stretching their wings and looking for sustenance. 

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    February 23, 2023

    Edible Natives to Grow This Season

    From reducing our food costs and carbon footprint to diversifying our nutrient intake, the benefits of growing our own food…

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    February 13, 2023

    Planting for Winter Interest

    When planning a garden for winter interest, there are a few important design elements to keep in mind. Depending on…

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    Vibrant blue flowers with purple accents bloom amid lush green foliage in a sunny garden setting.

    February 10, 2023

    Planting Your Path: Abra Lee and Black America’s Legacy in Ornamental Horticulture

    Abra Lee is a public horticulturist, historian, writer, and author of the forthcoming book, “Conquer the Soil: Black America and…

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    Misty landscape with trees in the background, rocky paths, and sparse vegetation creating a serene, foggy atmosphere.

    February 7, 2023

    Winter Pruning–this is your window.

    Call me crazy, but pruning gives me an enormous feeling of joy. Considering the shape and form (i.e. structure) of…

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    January 19, 2023

    Gardening in a Changing Climate

    Following nature’s cues, winter is a good time for rest and recuperation after a season of gardening and growing. But…

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