We are continually trying to improve are gardening abilities and as we grow we want to share our knowledge with you. These growing guides will walk you through, starting seeds all the way to when to harvest. We are also working on guides for saving seeds, so make sure to check that out as well.
If you’re thinking about starting seeds for your garden there is one thing that is more important than anything else, timing! Everything that you can grow in a backyard garden takes a different amount of time to grow. Before you run out of time I want to show you what are the first seeds to […]
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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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As gardeners, we eagerly await spring, counting the days until we can get our hands in the soil. However, what if there was a way to start your vegetable garden in the dead of winter? Enter winter sowing! A simple, low-maintenance method that allows you to start hardy vegetable crops outdoors in mini-greenhouses made from
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