Vegetable "scraps" aren't just for the compost bin or for soup stock. Go zero waste in the kitchen (and discover new flavors and textures) simply by learning how to use the whole plant from top to tail. You might be surprised by what you can eat from everyday vegetables you already buy or grow!| Garden Betty
You already know it's necessary to keep bees around, but do you know the best way to keep them coming back, season after season? It's all about the types of flowers you grow and how much nectar they have. These are my top picks for the best plants to grow to attract bees to your garden.| Garden Betty
The secret to getting flowers all summer long is knowing when (and how) to prune your plants. Deadheading your annuals and perennials not only keeps them healthy and beautiful, it can encourage continuous blooms or a flush of new flowers later in the season.| Garden Betty
You might be familiar with fava beans as an edible crop, but this legume is more than just that: It's also a natural organic fertilizer (a green manure) that fixes nitrogen in the soil for other plants to use. By planting fava beans, you can improve soil fertility at the same time without needing to add other fertilizers.| Garden Betty