It is snowing again, and spring seems such a long way away. I usually like to spend this time planning the vegetable garden, starting with the stack of seed catalogs
El Niño is a chain of ocean and atmospheric events occurring every five to seven years. El Niño, meaning little boy in Spanish, along with La Niña, meaning little girl,
Sometimes when I tell people I am a gardener, they respond: “I would love to grow a garden, but I don’t have a green thumb!” As an ethnobotanist and agricultural