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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 […]
Leggy Seedlings and Proper Thinning: How to Ensure Strong, Healthy Plants 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 »
As gardeners, we often think of pests and diseases as mid-summer headaches, but the truth is, many garden problems start early in the season. Whether you’re nurturing tender seedlings indoors or transplanting your first crops into the garden, staying ahead of pests and diseases in March, April, and May can make all the difference for
Kidney beans (also known as red beans) are a staple in most pantries. For us, we use them all year round in every sort of dish from chili to burritos to pasta salads. We even pureed some to give to our daughter for one of her first foods. This post contains affiliate links. If you
How to Grow Kidney Beans (Planting, Care & Harvest Tips) Read More »
Pumpkins are one of our favourite things to grow, but harvesting them is only the first step if you want them to last through the fall. Learning how to cure pumpkins after harvesting helps harden the rind and prepare them for storage, whether you’re saving them for Halloween or planning to use them in the
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