November is prime time for holiday preparation and fun, stylish wardrobe and accessory updates. At Mequoda Publishing Network we are all about gearing up for the holidays and creating something new. Here is a great chance to make something special for your home or a dazzling accessory to take to a holiday party. We have
At Mequoda Publishing Network we are happy to announce that the GreenPrints November 2023 issue is ready for you to access and read right now. This issue is full of joy, laughter, and inspiration. Start reading—and listening to—stories in this issue now. BONUS: GreenPrints founder Pat Stone has authored a story for this issue—check out
October swept in with downright chilly mornings, warm afternoon sun, and the crunch of falling leaves. The world is alive with color. We still have the green grass (although not quite as bright as mid-summer) but it is paired with the yellow, orange and red leaves that are on the trees and littering my yard.
At Mequoda Publishing Network we believe in continually growing our knowledge base. That knowledge can be about publishing, our favorite hobbies, or anything that piques your interest. GreenPrints is contributing to that with their special curated collections.
If you want to grow your knowledge about gardening science—you’ve come to the right place! With GreenPrints FREE Sampler,
Here at Mequoda Publishing Network we are a big fan of pets! That’s why the Food Gardening Network has developed a handy guide of 10 Things You Can Grow That Your Pet Will LOVE To Eat!
If your furry friends are anything like mine, they come running at the sound of the refrigerator door opening (or
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We are really enjoying fall here at Mequoda Publishing Network. Pumpkin patches and apple orchards are the places to be this time of year — when you’re not sewing, of course. Not to mention, Halloween’s just around the corner. It’s definitely time to make some fabulous fall projects! Here’s a peek inside the October Issue
October has been off to a busy start here at Mequoda Publishing Network and we have some great news! Your October 2023 issue of GreenPrints Magazine is ready to access, print, and read.
GreenPrints has gone completely green and is now digital only! The new-and-improved magazine includes two stories in the current issue that are also
What says October as much as pumpkins?! They seem to be everywhere you look. Eat them. Carve them. Use them for decorations. You can even store them to enjoy all winter in sweet and savory dishes like pies, soups, and muffins. There are so many ways to enjoy pumpkins, and we’re exploring dozens of them
Have you ever had an overabundance of tomatoes and just not sure what to do with them? Is that even a thing? At Food Gardening Network we have been giving a lot of thought to what type of tomatoes to plant each year based on their individual qualities.
Did you know that there are at least
I’m Christy Page, and I’m excited to introduce you to a unique opportunity to expand your reach and engage with an enthusiastic audience of over 1 million active gardeners, cooks, and crafters. As representatives of more than a million passionate DIY enthusiasts, we’ve already built five thriving communities, and we’d love to share your content
Ahhh September, shorter days, cooler nights, school buses, and crisp morning air. There is something very refreshing about welcoming September and the start of Fall each year. It is almost the best of two seasons. You still get some of those last warm summer-like days to bask in the sun, and also those crisp (okay,
As warm summer breezes give way to the crisp cool air of Autumn, you know it’s time to start knitting up some cozy layers! From snazzy socks to comfy cardigans, we have dozens of delightful projects for you!
Let’s take a look inside the October 2023 issue of I Like Knitting to see the Fall forecast!
As
Pumpkin patches, apple orchards, and hayrides all signal the onset of Autumn. The I Like Crochet October 2023 Issue has over 75 projects for you to brighten your home with fall color — sweaters, scarves, hats, jackets, pillows, home décor, and more! Still feel like a you’re at the beginning of your crochet journey? Plenty
Kids say—and do—the darndest things!
When you read the special GreenPrints Collection Gardening with Kids: Heartwarming & educational stories for everyone today, you get the best—and funniest—real-life stories about kids in the garden.
When Bill first read the “My Dinosaur Bromeliad” story, he couldn’t help but think of his grandson Nicholas. He is a dinosaur fanatic—and for
Great news! Your September 2023 issue of GreenPrints Magazine is ready for you to access, print, and read.
Plus, the new-and-improved GreenPrints Magazine includes two stories in the current issue that are also read by GreenPrints founder Pat Stone and his wife, Becky. What a treat!
In addition to reading these two stories for yourself, you can
Add some flair to your fall wardrobe with our Goldenrod Fall Maxi Skirt. Maxi skirts are the essence of comfort, versatility, and style, and this new pattern by designer Lauren Merciris gives you the option to add a button closure down the front or use a simple elastic waistband.
Celebrate the colors of fall with a
For many of us in the U.S., September means back to school for the kids, the end of vacations for families, and getting back into longer work days. What we don’t hear about very often, however, is how magical the garden is in September, and how much fun we can still have with the bounty
August is the pinnacle of summer. Long sunny days, warm breezes, balmy nights, and the joy of gardening. I always prefer to look at the bright side. It is easier to just ignore the sunburns, summer storms, oppressive humidity, and bugs galore. There is a lot more to enjoy in summer when you focus on
We are now looking to expand by accepting Guest Contribution Articles for both Food Gardening Network and GreenPrints. If you are a current writer, blogger, influencer, etc. in the gardening realm, you are exactly who we are looking for!
If accepted, we will add your article to our website and our Weekly Newsletter. You will
After a summer of trying to limit how much we turn on the stove, fall is a welcome time to head back to the kitchen and cook up some of those recipes that are too heat intensive for the dog days of August. There’s so much to choose from, too!
In the early days of fall,
Time to connect with fellow gardening enthusiasts for some fun, sun, garden tours and educational sessions in Minneapolis, MN
I was lucky enough to take a trip to Minneapolis, MN for the 75th GardenComm Conference and the Garden Center Conference & Expo. This was my first trip to Minneapolis. What a beautiful place. I won’t mention
As much as I love the colors and designs of any flower garden, there’s not much that catches the eye like a stand of Sunflowers. The bold, contrasting yellows, blacks, oranges, and reds remind us of a morning sky as the sun rises over the horizon. Sunflowers stand tall above the garden with blooms that
If you enjoy growing your own food at home, you want to make sure you never run out of easy recipes! Here at the Food Gardening Network, we are always on the lookout for the tastiest garden recipes to pass along to our readers. If you’re looking for some new cooking inspiration—you’ve come to the
There’s no getting around it: our trip around the sun is bringing us summer-loving dreamers back to earth. As summer winds down, fall is just around the corner. And for a lot of us that means back to work and back to school. But there’s still plenty of time for summer sewing and quilting fun!
The
Imagine a forest filled with riches, where jewels grow wild. You pick deep red rubies from trees and brilliant sapphire from brambles. Bright emeralds and sparkling citrine grow by the dozens.
This isn’t the setting for a fantasy novel. It could, in fact, be your garden. With a forest of fruits, like cherry trees, blueberry
I don’t have to tell you that gardening is an art. Any beautifully designed plot rich with red roses, deep blue indigo, and striking yellow sunflowers is enough to convince anyone that flowers, vegetables, fruits, shrubs, and trees can create a museum in your yard. Some of the most famous paintings in the world are
Ahhh July… a time for sunshine, longer days, warm nights, and enjoying the great outdoors. I choose to only focus on the plus side and ignore the sunburns, bugs galore, and humidity that seems to have taken over. July is a time for laying in a hammock, lounging on the beach, or just curling
Something to wear, something to share, something to show off!
Warm summer breezes will eventually give way to the crisp cool of fall, but it’s always knitting season! I like to work on small projects when I’m traveling, and then dig into bigger projects when I get back home. And yes, I’ll, confess, I am looking
From light & airy to soft and cozy, we have great garments to transition from summer to fall and beyond!
Here we are in the heat of summer, enjoying warm breezes and balmy nights. But before we know it, sweater season will be back with a passion — and we’re going to be ready when it
Dress up, clean up, and cool off. We have new pretty and practical tips and patterns for you!
Summer is a great time to relax. It’s also a great opportunity to create something new. Here at We Like Sewing, we’ve put together an issue with projects both big and small so you can pick the
Blueberry cobbler. Strawberry shortcake. Blackberry pie. Blueberry muffins. Strawberry limeade. I could go on, but I think you get the idea! It’s not only summer, but it’s also time to celebrate berries! If you’re a fan of those sweet, juicy summer treats, you’ll love the July issue of Food Gardening Magazine!
Did you know that naturally
June is all about rising temperatures, and depending on where you are, hopefully the end of the worst of the Spring allergy season. The nights are getting longer, the days keep getting warmer and the promise of Summer is here. Kids are excited about the end of another school year and parents are wondering how
Last week we shared with you the release of the Summer 2023 edition of GreenPrints. Now it is time to thank all of our amazing sponsorship partners who help make this publication possible. We are lucky to have found partners that really resonate with our subscribers and offer great quality and appealing products. Subscribers write
Summer is a time for tending and nurturing your garden. Everything is planted and we get to see the fruits of our labors start to flourish. Whether the focus is fruits, vegetables, flowers, or even a rock garden for those of us without much of a green thumb, now is the time to enjoy watching
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Are you ready for some Summer fun? We sure are! And here at We Like Sewing, we’ve put together an issue to help to make the most of the warm-weather months — from recycled shorts to a perfect poolside cover-up! Make something for yourself, your family room — plus some tiny travel accessories. Our new
It’s officially here! June is the beginning of summer, and it’s also when many of those late spring and early summer herbs, fruits, and vegetables come in. Not only that, but the soil is warm enough that many of our summer vegetables can go into the ground, either as seeds or transplants. If that’s not
Charcoal or propane? Campfire or top-of-the-line Weber grill? You just can’t beat the taste of a meal made on the grill. That goes for the expected, like vegetables, fish, and beef; but it goes for the unexpected, too. Have you tried watermelon on the grill? Or fresh corn? How about a head of Romaine lettuce?
I love May! Flowers are blooming, the grass is greener, and everything looks fresh and new. It is a time to be outdoors and enjoy the warming sun. Our May partners helped us welcome in the nicer weather with some fun offers. We still had some cool and rainy days but here in New England
No matter where you live, you can garden all year long. Will you be plucking ripe, juicy grapes from the vine in February? Probably not. But there are gardening projects for any time of year, and others that are the perfect opportunity for you to get your garden — and your gardening mindset — prepped
When you read this special GreenPrints Collection Gardening Humor: Funny stories to keep you smiling & laughing all day long, you get a good dose of humor that will lift your spirits, keep you smiling, and boost your physical and mental health. Start reading—and laughing—right now!
We want to share with you stories that should give
Let’s hear it for Summer! Sunny days, warm nights — and lots of great projects to knit!
Let’s take a look inside the June 2023 issue of I Like Knitting to see what’s in store for summer!
Neutral tones go anywhere, with anything. The Haven Colorblock Pullover will become a summer staple for you with its bold
Let’s take summer by storm with bright colors, bold stripes, and tantalizing textures! Our June 2023 issue is jam-packed with possibilities. Check out over 70 incredible patterns, from indoor décor to beautiful garments for work, play, and just plain fun in the sun!
The decorative detail, wooden beads, and casual tassels give our Boho Medallion
If there is some trial and error in starting a kitchen garden, I have tried, and I have errored. Quite a bit. I crammed too many eggplants and tomatoes into a small space. I had leafy greens that got way too much sun and wilted and withered. And I’ve also had gardens that had a
When you read this special GreenPrints Collection Gardening Mishaps: Funny stories about mistakes in the garden, you get some pretty amusing stories that will have you smiling, laughing, and “feeling the pain” of these gardening mistakes. Start reading—and laughing—right now!
We’ve all made mistakes in the garden at some point—but have you ever shared your mistakes
It’s time for summer! Enjoy exciting new skirts, shirts, and more in the May issue!
I know it’s not “officially” summer, but things definitely start feeling sunny once May rolls into town. And we all know that Memorial Day is the start of summer, even if the calendar would have us believe we have to wait
Welcome to an exciting new edition of Food Gardening Magazine, the Water issue! If you’ve ever had questions about watering your garden, this is your issue. We’re diving into this topic with three feature articles, plus a fun article about water science, which references dinosaurs, asteroids, and the Greek philosopher, Plato. What other gardening magazine
The days are getting longer, the sun is brighter, and here at Mequoda Publishing Network we are enjoying the warmth of Spring. The longer days lead to more time for hobbies and shopping for those hobbies! What a great time to be looking at gardening supplies, knitting some new spring tops, learning some woodworking skills,
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