Writer / Nancy Craig Last month, my sister Liz and her friend Robin were visiting from Arizona, so we went to see the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western...

Writer  /  Nancy Craig A highlight of growing up on an Indiana farm in the summer was running across the fields catching lightning bugs. The fireflies swarmed over the long...

Writer / Nancy Craig This year is the Bicentennial Celebration for Indiana, and we joined the Indiana Garden Club’s Bicentennial Project and planted blue and gold flowers in honor of...

Writer  /  Nancy Craig Nothing is more delightful than walking down a pathway lined with nasturtium flowers blooming in jewel tones of yellows, oranges and reds. The most famous nasturtium...

If you have had problems with poor soil or do not have space for a garden, then straw bale gardening will make growing your vegetables, herbs and flowers much easier....

Writer  /  Nancy Craig “It’s spring, and the days are getting longer. The sunshine warms the earth. It’s time to plant the garden!” This opening sentence in the book, “Secrets...

Writer  /  Nancy Craig Photographer  /  Ron Stiemert Probably the most famous community gardens of the 20th century were the Victory Gardens during WWII. Not only did these gardens let...

Writer  /  Nancy Craig With a name like goobers, what boy or girl could resist wanting to plant them? My great nieces and nephews are so excited to try some...

Writer  /  Nancy Craig When it is so cold here and I miss being outside gardening, I call my sister Judy in Florida to see what is blooming in her...

Writer  /  Nancy Craig With names like Snake Plant and Dragon Tree, no wonder my nephew’s wife, Jill, is not too keen on having these plants in her house. Her...