April means we have one month until the gardening season is officially underway. May is so close we can taste it! Let’s prepare the garden beds and start sowing those plants that like a little bit of cold. There’s a few plants you can start now, indoors or by direct sowing. Either way, let’s get […]
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Starting seeds indoors is one of the most rewarding parts of gardening — watching tiny green shoots push through the soil and reach for the light is a hopeful sign of the growing season to come. If you’re new to gardening, check out this step-by-step guide on how to start seedlings. However, two common problems
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The age-old choice, raised garden beds or containers to grow your plants in this gardening season. In this article I’ll outline the benefits to both methods along with how to build a raised garden bed. In the end the choice is up to you, but if you read along, I’ll explain our preference as experienced
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Flowers aren’t just for decoration—they can also provide powerful medicinal and culinary benefits. Growing the right flowers in your garden allows you to enjoy their vibrant beauty while also harnessing their healing and flavor-enhancing properties. From soothing teas and skin treatments to adding color and flavor to salads and desserts, many flowers offer a wealth
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I wish someone told me how important it is to grow flowers at the start of my gardening journey. Instead we focused so hard on learning the practical aspects of growing food. Yes, that’s important, but flowers are also surprising vital to a bountiful garden. I always saw flowers as ornamental, it wasn’t until my
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