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.
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 […]
Leggy Seedlings and Proper Thinning: How to Ensure Strong, Healthy Plants Read More »
One of the most common questions gardeners ask, especially when starting out, is whether it’s better to grow plants in raised garden beds or containers. Both methods work, and both have real advantages. The right choice depends on your available space, long-term plans, budget, and what you actually want to grow. In this guide, I’ll
Raised Garden Beds vs Containers: Which Is Better for Your Garden? Read More »
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
Winter Sowing: A Simple Method to Jump-start Your Vegetable Garden Early Read More »
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
Companion Planting for Beginners: 5 Easy Pairs For Your Garden Read More »
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
8 Surprising Reasons to Grow Flowers Alongside Your Vegetables (& How To Be Successful) Read More »
