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.
Avoid Late Planting Disasters! 4 Must-Start Seeds to Plant Right Now
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…
9 Vegetables to Start Growing in April
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…
Leggy Seedlings and Proper Thinning: How to Ensure Strong, Healthy Plants
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…
Raised Garden Beds vs Containers? Which is Better?
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…
Winter Sowing: A Simple Method to Jump-start Your Vegetable Garden Early
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,…
10 Powerful Flowers To Heal and Nourish Your Body
Flowers aren’t just for decoration—they can also provide powerful medicinal and culinary benefits. Growing the right flowers in your garden allows you to enjoy their vibrant beauty while also harnessing their healing and flavor-enhancing properties. From soothing teas and skin…