Written by Laura BartholomewDirector – Square Foot Gardening Foundation Is it time to think beyond your own backyard? This past year has had many of us thinking differently about so many things, for instance; where our food comes from, and how our children are being educated, balancing work and family time, how essential workers go…
Written By: Rick Bickling “Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see.” — John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States One of the areas being emphasized in today’s schools is giving students the knowledge and skills to gather and evaluate information, and then problem solve to…
Written By: Alex Darc It’s that time of year to start browsing seed catalogs and making your seed list for next year. So many decisions to make! So many seeds, and sellers, and so many kinds of seed to choose from. Where do you begin? First, the most important thing to do is to make…
Written By: Rick Bickling “We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill Mel Bartholomew began developing The Square Foot Gardening method relatively late in life, after he retired in the mid-1970’s, from his first career as an engineer. He was so frustrated with all…
