• Katrina Simeck

Create this simple gift tag to jazz up your next gift!

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• Teresa O’Connor

Starting plants from seeds is an inexpensive and fun way to try different types of vegetables and flowers, as many heirloom and uncommon varieties are often easiest to find as seeds.

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• Fern Richardson

December and January are the Months to Prune Your Deciduous Fruit Trees

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• Robin Haglund

Pruning any plant can be tricky business.

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• Robin Haglund

Now that your seeds have sprouted and green growth is filling up every inch of your seedling trays, what’s next?

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• Robin Haglund

Knowing when to prune anything can be a challenge. While there are fundamental tenants to pruning, there are also many distinctive conventions that apply to individual plants.

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• Tania Willis

As parents, we’re always telling our children to be careful not to make a mess of the fabric that makes up their clothing, so it shouldn’t be a surprise that giving children permission to paint on fabric gets them all sorts of...

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• Tania Willis

Not only is the ‘Reduce. Reuse. Recycle.’ initiative Earth-friendly, it’s also KidART friendly!  There are so many crafts you can make with children using recyclables, but today I’d like to focus on the use of plastic bott...

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• Robin Haglund

Safe, healthy and beautiful pruning requires just the right combination of scientific knowledge, artistic skill, and, of course, the proper tools for the job. Armed with a basic understanding of plant growth and response system...

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• Teresa O’Connor

It’s no secret that many children aren’t eating enough fresh fruits and vegetables in their diets.

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• Kendra McCracken

While children love helping to plant seeds in the garden and equally love to see the first growth popping up through the surface, the wait between the two stages can really try their patience!

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• Marty Ross

Kids are natural gardeners. They’re curious, nimble-fingered, trusting, enthusiastic gardening companions, and they don’t mind getting their knees muddy.

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• Susan Weinroth

What better way to personalize a hand-made Valentine, than with a photo of you and your loved one?

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• Valerie Salmon

My kids and I love to write little notes for each other. How much more fun it would be to deliver them in their own personal mini mailboxes?!

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• Valerie Salmon

This would make the perfect sweet treat holder for classmates. Two punched hearts sideways will create butterfly wings.

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• Katrina Simeck

This fun project is a great way to send a little love note to your child. These lunchbox notes can be slipped into a backpack or lunchbox, and are sure to put a smile on your child's face!

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• Kelly Purkey

Being a complete cupcake addict, I fell in love with the new Cupcakes & More stamp set.

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• Becky Novacek

When I am not feeling creative, designing a layout based on a really simple grid, usually gets me out of my rut.

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• Katrina Simeck

I love when spring colors start to creep into our outdoor spaces.

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• Kelly Purkey

This month I wanted to celebrate those lovely ladies and create a layout with some of my favorite photos of us together. You can easily create shamrocks for your page by trimming one of the petals off of a punched Flower Power...

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• Katrina Simeck

There's no better way to ward off end-of-winter blues than planning for spring! One of my favorite ways to do this is to begin to plan my garden.

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• Katrina Simeck

This year, I’m trying to “green” our lunch routine by eliminating plastic baggies. Reusable lunch sacks – perfect for everything from sandwiches to pretzels – are easy to make with ripstop nylon scraps and Fiskars tools.

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• Katrina Simeck

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