Dig It! Garden Blog

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…

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…

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. 

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…

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…

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…

October 12, 2022

Best Bulbs to Plant Now

I sat down with design and bulb expert (both in the Gardens Aglow sense AND in the popping-up-from-the ground sense)…

September 30, 2022

Top Tips for Fall Garden Clean-Up

I sat down with our Adult Education Program Manager and horticulturist extraordinaire, Irene Barber, to pick up some of her…