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.
4 Easy Medicinal Plants To Start In 2024 (And What To Do With Them)
Medicinal plants and natural home remedies is something that I want to learn more about as we slowly become more self-sufficient on our homestead. Relying on pharmaceuticals for every simple ailment – while they do have their place, is not…
4 Easy Herbs To Grow For Beginners
One of the most common things I get asked is, “how do you start a garden?” My best advice I can give to anyone who wants to get started but doesn’t know where to start is, grow some herbs! There…
Kidney Beans: How To Grow This Ultimate Survival Food
Kidney 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…
How To Prep My Strawberry Bed for Winter
In Zone 5B our winters can get very cold. There’s not much that will survive/overwinter without carefully protecting or shielding it from the elements. This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn…
How To Cure Winter Squash For A Longer Shelf Life?
Pumpkins are one of our favourite things to grow in our garden. We made some videos on our social media talking about pumpkins and when to harvest them. This led to a lot of questions regarding how to prolong their…
What’s Wrong With My Tomatoes?!
Whether you are an experienced gardener or just starting out, when you plan your garden the tomato plant is always on your list. It was the first thing we picked up when we bought our first seeds. Little did we…