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    Recipes from the Garden - Loaded Avocado Toast

    Recipes from the Garden - Loaded Avocado Toast

    Recipe for loaded avocado toast with ingredients pulled fresh from the garden.
    The Garden Works in Mysterious Ways

    The Garden Works in Mysterious Ways

    The garden works in mysterious ways! Who knew that posting about my hot banana peppers would lead to me meeting @greensnpintobeans, one...
    Last Days of Winter

    Last Days of Winter

    The last days of our winter harvest. A new season is upon us and we have to make room for whatever it may bring. There’s something...
    Wise Words from George Washington Carver

    Wise Words from George Washington Carver

    This is one of my favorite quotes from innovator and master agriculturalist George Washington Carver. It was published in the Montgomery...
    "Health is Wealth"

    "Health is Wealth"

    “Health is wealth!” My favorite cliche. If it’s true — and I believe it is — then choosing dark, leafy green vegetables as often as...
    Garden-Inspired Dishes for the Daniel Fast

    Garden-Inspired Dishes for the Daniel Fast

    Garden-inspired recipes for the Daniel Fast.
    Staying Well in a Diseased World

    Staying Well in a Diseased World

    Do not underestimate the power of a good morning routine. Something that helps ground, calm and relax you in the midst of chaos, confusion a
    A Day at the Alabama Gardens

    A Day at the Alabama Gardens

    A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of visiting the Alabama Gardens, a community garden right here in Third Ward. I don’t know if pictures...
    Holiday Table Settings with Antique, Thrift Store and Heirloom Items

    Holiday Table Settings with Antique, Thrift Store and Heirloom Items

    Using my mom's collection of antique, thrift store and heirloom items to decorate my holiday table! Be sure to like and subscribe!
    Backyard Gardeners in the Fight Against Food Insecurity

    Backyard Gardeners in the Fight Against Food Insecurity

    What is the small gardener’s role in the grand scheme of things? There are probably a million ways to answer that question but here’s...
    Growing Friendships Through Gardening

    Growing Friendships Through Gardening

    Today I want to tell y’all about my first ever garden buddy, Trisha. We go waaay back. All the way back to the Alpha Chi chapter of Delta...
    City Girl Gardener is in Texas Gardener Magazine!

    City Girl Gardener is in Texas Gardener Magazine!

    We’re so excited to announce that Team City Girl Gardener are now contributors for Texas Gardener Magazine!
    Happy Place: Morning Gardener's Circle with The City Girl Gardener

    Happy Place: Morning Gardener's Circle with The City Girl Gardener

    Build community with fellow gardeners, aspiring gardeners and garden lovers alike in our digital Happy Place.
    Hosting the MacGregor Garden Club

    Hosting the MacGregor Garden Club

    It was a pleasure getting to know the members of the MacGregor Garden Club! I hope you all enjoyed touring my garden and hearing my tips...
    Nature's Capsule of Vitamin A

    Nature's Capsule of Vitamin A

    Betacarotene + Vitamin A are nature's way of preventing you from having to get Lasik eye surgery, and carrots provide a natural way for...
    Creating Your Own Blue Zone

    Creating Your Own Blue Zone

    Have you ever heard of a Blue Zone? I hadn't either, until I came across a special edition of National Geographic Magazine with the...
    Gardening IS Exercise!

    Gardening IS Exercise!

    Exercise is essential to our health. Essential! This past Sunday, I had a revelation. The vacuuming robot that my children got me was...
    The Spring Garden Party & Wellness Workshop

    The Spring Garden Party & Wellness Workshop

    Join the City Girl Gardener and friends in Houston's historic Third Ward for a backyard garden party and wellness workshop. Take better...
    The Many Uses of Turnip Greens

    The Many Uses of Turnip Greens

    We're only a few days into January, but already turnip greens are some of my 2019 faves. Many cold-weather recipes call for root...
    Holiday Decorating Tips & Thanksgiving 2018 Recap

    Holiday Decorating Tips & Thanksgiving 2018 Recap

    I can still remember the pieces from my mother’s beloved China set. They were blue and white with a beautiful patterned trim around the...
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