In
In
Top 3 Garden Tools for Seed Starting
Top 3 Garden Tools for Seed Starting While sales are rolling, now is the perfect time to snag some deals on the best garden tools...
Choosing the Right Gear: What to Wear When Hiking
Choosing the Right Gear: What to Wear When Hiking When you’re just starting out, figuring out what to wear on a hike can take some...
In
Natural Pest Control for Garden
Natural Pest Control for Garden Natural Pest Control Many of you are reaching the height of your garden season. Your plants are growing beautifully and you may have been able to start harvesting food. However, I also know that you are down in the trenches trying to fight off all the garden pests whilst maintaining […]
Read out all
In
7 Ways to Preserve Food From Your Garden Harvest.
7 Ways to Preserve Food From Your Garden Harvest. Knowing how to preserve food is essential for the home garden. Come mid season, your plants will be producing all at once. You will suddenly be overwhelmed with way more produce than can be eaten fresh. Let’s talk about some ways to preserve food so it […]
In
Succession Sowing to Maximize Harvest
Succession Sowing to Maximize Harvest One of my favorite things about succession sowing is the ability to change things up in your garden. It also allows you to maximize your harvest. What is Succession Sowing? Succession sowing is when you direct sow seeds with short harvest dates at different intervals. For example, sowing […]
Read out all
In
How to Prevent Weeds in the Garden.
How to Prevent Weeds in the Garden. Let’s talk about how to prevent weeds in the garden to make your gardening journey much easier. Every season gardeners go through the battle of the weeds no matter where they live. Your garden plants appreciate a good rain but so do those pesky weeds that constantly […]
Read out all
In
How to attract pollinators to the garden
How to attract pollinators to the garden. Learning how to attract pollinators to your garden is the foundation of success when it comes to getting your plans to produce food. Plants that produce food have flowers that need to be pollinated in order to give you something to harvest. While some plants are self-pollinating, […]
Read out all
In
How to Support Plants
How to Support Plants Something that I find is easily overlooked when starting a garden is how to support your plants for best success. It is easy to get in the swing of Spring, get your plants in the ground, and think you’ve got it all figured out. Only to realize later when your plants […]
Read out all
In
Watering the Garden: How to Water Your Garden Successfully
Watering the Garden: How to Water Your Garden Successfully. Watering the garden can be an overwhelming chore and one that may keep you from having a thriving garden. So, how do you water your garden successfully? Location The location of the garden is one the biggest reasons why gardeners fail at their first attempt at […]
In
How to Protect Seedlings
How to Protect Seedlings You will need to protect seedlings from birds and other pests while they reach maturity. In the last blog, we talked about How to Transplant Seedlings, which was a great accomplishment. However, those seedlings still need your watchful eye. Wildlife Depending on where you live, you might deal with […]
In
How to Transplant Seedlings
How to Transplant Seedlings Spring has arrived and it will soon be time to transplant your seedlings out to the garden once the threat of frost has passed. You are well on your way to having a lush garden that will produce a beautiful abundance of food. Hardening Off Seedlings We talked a bit about […]
In
How to Prepare The Garden For Planting
How to Prepare The Garden For Planting As Spring approaches, it is time to prepare the garden for your transplants. While seedlings are cozy inside waiting for the last of the cold weather to pass, it is an opportune time to be outside prepping your garden. Garden Cleanup If you did not do a fall […]
