As an organic gardener, I try to grow as much as possible from seed. Not only is it more cost-effective, but it also gives me full control over the varieties I plant, ensuring no GMO crops sneak into my garden. Plus, saving seeds year after year is a rewarding practice that keeps my garden self-sustaining. […]
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Mint is one of those plants that you either love it or you absolutely hate it. Is mint invasive, a weed, a powerful medicinal and culinary herb? What exactly is mint? This post may contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thanks. Mint is one of
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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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