The humble radish might scare off a few—but not us. Around here, it’s a dip-scooper, a garlic-roasting MVP, and the crunch your salad didn’t know it needed. And don’t toss those greens—they’re pesto gold. Spoon it over pasta, tuck it into tacos, or swipe it across your morning eggs.

Insects play a critical role in the health, success and usefulness of a native landscape. While a diverse landscape is far less likely to deal with pest problems than its non-native, monocultural counterpart, there’s obviously quite a range within the millions upon millions of insect species: Not all are out to help your property, and not all are

Resolutions are… a mixed bag. Some of us keep up with them. Some of us like the idea of keeping up with them. And still others of us fall into that same-old-same-old once spring has sprung and patio happy hours are back on the menu.