Grow Real Blog

Planting A Green Fence
What, exactly, is a green fence? In England, country roads are lined with tightly woven hedgerows. In NYC, containerized tapestry...

Deer Resistant Plants
Remember the day you first saw a deer through your kitchen window? Thoughts of beauty and peaceful country living probably...

An Ode to the Gardening Dad
It’s that time of year again - the greeting card aisles are filled with cards ranging from mallards flying over...

Gardening: Start Them Young
Early morning, the first day after school let out for the summer, I would be wide awake before 7am, my...

9 Alternatives To Grass
Having a lawn can be nice, but mowing twice a week in April, May, and June can become a drag....

Stretch for Gardening Strength!
It’s ideal to get and stay in good shape, not only for optimum health, but also for good gardening well...