Sustainability Archives - The Sweet Garden Life

02 Oct

It's the dead of winter and if you're like me, you're either wishing for snow or wishing for spring! Right now, I'm wishing for snow. U...

08 Jul

I recently read an article in a Time Magazine regarding soil. I was taken aback! As a gardener, I think I always took soil for granted,...

24 Jun

Everywhere you turn there are doom and gloom news flashes about the impending breakdown of our environment. As I see it, you have two c...

21 Jun

As was noted in Part 1 of this series, soil degradation has become increasingly prevalent throughout the world. Studies show that if no...

20 Jun

What is a Sensory Garden? Any outdoor space can enhance your senses. However, a sensory garden is intentionally designed to stimulate ...

20 Jun

I remember long, long ago, when I attended elementary school, the bulletin boards in our classrooms would always depict the changing se...

19 Jun

To me, everyday is Earth Day. I have loved the beauty of nature all my life. As a young girl I remember taking long walks with my Dad t...