Winter can leave us all feeling rather sub-par. But once again, our gardens often hold the answer. Making spring tonics from garden plants is a practice which may have fallen by the wayside for many ...

For most of human history, winter has been a time of nutrient depletion, if not starvation. After months of living on staples like sugar and flour, with hardly any fresh vegetables, it was common for ...

Imagine six months of winter with nothing to eat but salted meat, moldy root cellar vegetables and grains. As spring approached, these stores were often riddled with fungus or pantry bugs, or supplies ...

The idea of a spring tonic is one that spans many cultures throughout time. This phenomenon was partially born out of necessity, since, historically, people needed something nutritious—be it food, ...

The Hoosier Hillside and Good Earth Master Gardener organizations invite all garden enthusiasts to the 2021 Mini Spring Tonic Virtual program on Saturday, March 6, 2021, from 9:00-11:00 am. The ...

For more than 30 years, Spring Tonic has brought the community together to celebrate the sights, sounds and flavours of the ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Gardeners can learn to construct butterfly gardens and more at the 2010 Purdue Extension Orange County Spring Tonic. The Spring Tonic, a workshop designed to help gardeners make ...