by eric | Sep 18, 2025 | Blog
Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy: Backyard Fruit for Beginners Hi, it’s Elin Hill (the fruit nerd at Autumn Hill), this week I got to share my passion for backyard fruit with our garden club, The Greatful Deadheaders, and we had such a grand time, it felt only fair to... by eric | Aug 20, 2025 | Blog
Kari and I just returned from a two-week trip through the New England States. Our days were spent exploring the natural beauty of the areas as well as several botanical gardens. Our ‘Must Do list” included hiking the Watkins Glen Gorge and visiting... by eric | Aug 1, 2025 | Blog
Compost Happens: A Beginner’s Guide to Letting Nature Do Its Thing Let’s start with a simple truth: compost happens—whether you plan for it or not! That pile of leaves in the corner of the yard? The veggie scraps you toss? If left alone long enough, they’ll naturally... by eric | Jul 25, 2025 | Blog
It’s late July, and your tomato plants have turned into an absolute jungle! We’re gardening in Georgia, which means we’ve got several more months of our summer growing season! The best way to utilize those extra weeks is by pruning your tomatoes now.... by eric | Jun 28, 2025 | Blog
Designing a Cottage Garden: Tips, Do’s and Don’ts, and Plant Recommendations How did Cottage Gardens come about? Cottage gardens stared out as utilitarian gardens where folks had small plots of land and grew vegetables, herbs and medicinal plants out of necessity.... by eric | Jun 5, 2025 | Blog
This week’s Bite-Sized Bed is called Bird Buffett, and you guessed it, we’re planting to support our feathered friends. This bed is designed as an island that can be built into your open lawn or along a fence or property line. It’s built to be pretty from any...
