Gardening is both an art and a science, and one of the best-kept secrets for success is companion planting. This age-old practice involves strategically placing certain plants together to promote growth, repel pests, and improve yields. If you’re new to gardening, this companion planting for beginners guide can help you easily integrate it into your […]
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Saving tomato seeds sounds simple, until you end up with moldy seeds that won’t grow. Most people skip one small step, and it ruins their results without them even realizing it. That step is fermentation, and it’s what determines whether your seeds grow or fail. This post may contain affiliate links. If you purchase through
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Dill is one of my favourite herbs to cook with. I add it to nearly every potato dish I make, from roasted wedges to creamy mashed potatoes. Its fresh, slightly tangy flavour makes almost any meal better. But the benefits of dill go far beyond the kitchen. Growing your own supply is simple and rewarding,
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It’s full blown gardening season here in Zone 5B. We are two weeks past our last frost date which means we are able to plant all our summer crops that we’ve been nurturing indoors for the last few months, outdoors. This post may contain affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we
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We went too many gardening seasons without properly protecting our most vulnerable plants. Strawberries, lettuce, broccoli, and other cool-weather crops were constantly exposed to frost, pests, heavy rain, and sudden temperature swings. After searching for a better solution, we decided to build a hoop house for our raised garden beds. A hoop house is one
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