eco WISE

Water-wise plants: tick. Companion planting to reduce bugs: tick. Solar garden lights: tick. Creating a biologically diverse and ecologically sustainable garden nurtures our world, which of course benefits everyone. We all know to conserve precious resources, but there are plenty of other ways to green up our gardens.

For starters, there are some things that are easy to overlook, such as repurposing that pile of cracked plastic pots sitting in the corner. There are also things we could be doing a little better, such as saving the starchy water from cooked pasta to pour on the vegetable