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.
Dandelions – The Miracle Weed You Should Be Thanking
Spring is the time of year for dandelions. They are everywhere in abundance. Even if you don’t know their name, you know the recognizable beautiful, yellow ‘weed’ that shows up everywhere all spring long. But did you know that you…
Gardening in May: Seeds You Should Be Starting Now
It’s the most wonderful month of the year! May is the epitome of spring and the official start of summer where I’m from. Vegetable planting in May or even just gardening in May is a tradition that everyone takes part…
How To Prep Your Garden Beds for Spring Now
Last fall I was postpartum with a fresh little baby and hardly had time to feed myself, let alone prepare my beds for fall and spring the following season. Now that we’re in early spring and the ground is mostly…
What Is Mullein – The Tall Fuzzy Green Plant
Do you have the mysterious fuzzy green plant growing in your yard or in your garden? Congratulations – you have wild common mullein growing on your property! This is exciting because mullein is a wonderful medicinal plant that you should…
Are Raspberries Invasive? The Answer Might Surprise You
If you’ve ever grown raspberries, you’ve probably asked yourself: Are raspberries invasive? The short answer is — yes, they can be. But with the right care, they can also be one of the most rewarding fruits in your garden. In…
7 Plants I Will Never Grow From Seed Again
As an organic gardener, I try to grow as much as possible from seed. Not only is it more cost-effective, but it also gives me full control over the varieties I plant, ensuring no GMO crops sneak into my garden….