Burpee's summer cocktails
    
    
        Abbie Clark  Burpee Marketing
    
 
    My favorite thing to do in the summertime is spend time with my friends and family outdoors. But when the temperature keeps rising throughout the day, the heat can be unbearable.
One thing I like to....
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    Crowd-pleasing quick Italian pasta dish
    
    
        Denielle Noe  Program Administrator
    
 
    As the weather begins to warm up, I can't help but think about all the picnics, parties and family get-togethers I look forward to this time of year. With all those invitations, eventually comes the task....
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    ‘Grow Anywhere Tour’ – Going to Kansas City
    
    
        Burpee  Edible Gardening Team Members
    
 
    
After a long drive across the plains of Eastern Colorado and Western Kansas The #BurpeeTruck made it into the Kansas City region on Friday night. It was time to prepare for our stop at Briarcliff El....
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    Refreshing infused water recipe
    
    
        Burpee  Edible Gardening Team Members
    
 
    
With the heat of summer still raging on, it's important to stay hydrated. But if you want to add a little garden flavor to your drink, try sampling these delicious infused water recipes below. They're....
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    Garden theme parties
    
    
        Burpee  Edible Gardening Team Members
    
 
    
Looking for a new spin on the classic garden party? Check out these exciting theme ideas for your next backyard gathering.
Family fun garden party
Invite the whole family to bask in the sun and enjoy....
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    Growing a community
    
    
        West End IB World School  2011 "I Can Grow" Youth Garden Award Winner
    
 
    
We have truly enjoyed our school garden and the wonderfully fresh and flavorful vegetables and herbs it has produced! Shortly after the start of the new school year, we held a family picnic. Everyone....
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    A feast of Thanksgiving
    
    
        Kid Power, Inc.  2011 "I Can Grow" Youth Garden Award Winner
    
 
    
Each year Kid Power hosts a Thanksgiving dinner for our students and their families and also sends home all the ingredients for a feast for some our neediest families. This year we were proud to serve....
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    Service through gardening
    
    
        Kid Power, Inc.  2011 "I Can Grow" Youth Garden Award Winner
    
 
    
As September came to a close, Kid Power celebrated the arrival of Autumn by participating in DC Public School’s “School Garden Week.” We had events planned at six of our sites such....
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    Finally time to myself … and 450 of my closest friends!
    
    
        Joe Lamp’l  Executive Producer and Host | Growing a Greener World
    
 
    
Two weeks ago was my one “me” vacation of the year. Over four days, I was surrounded by beautiful gardens, stimulating presentations and 450 of my closest friends. It was the annual Garden....
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    Tomatoes: Know before you grow
    
    
        Jessie Atchison  Burpee Home Gardens Brand Manager, 2008-2010
    
 
    
With more than 6,000 varieties available to plant in your garden, selecting the right tomato can be a little overwhelming. While Burpee Home Gardens has removed most of the guesswork by selecting the....
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