Tips for Growing and Supporting Tomato Plants
A staple veggie in any organic garden is the tomato, but which variety should you choose? There are so many delicious and colorful varieties to choose from that you could easily spend an entire season choosing what type to plant! We don’t want you to waste your valuable gardening time, so we have compiled a […]
10 Tips for Planning Your Raised Beds & Garden Layout Before Spring
The quiet months of fall and winter are so lovely – not only because of the cozy fires, delicious soups and stews, and holidays – but also because of the pause in our daily gardening activities. Yes, you read that correctly. We love gardening, but also appreciate slower times because it gives us the opportunity […]
Tips For Growing Citrus Trees In Pots
Citrus offers year-round greenery, fragrant blossoms, and delicious fruit …. what’s not to like? And even if you have a small area to work with or you are dealing with poor soil conditions, you can still grow citrus successfully in containers! 1. Learn the temperature and light requirements for your citrus plant. Citrus trees require […]
Growing Lettuce
Lettuce tastes great, is delicious, fresh, has a good texture, and is healthy. Lettuce thrives in the cool season, and is best enjoyed in the spring and autumn. Even a light frost can be tolerated by tender lettuce seedlings. Growing lettuce is simple and one of the most rewarding crops you can grow all year. […]
Garden Patio Ideas
Let’s talk about creating a garden space for your patio! Your patio can be transformed from an ordinary, boring space to a functional and attractive area that’s both productive and visually appealing. A successful patio garden requires planning. Before you start to plant, draw a plan of your space, think about its functionality, and then […]
Small Space Hacks: Best Ways to Grow Plants Inside Your Home
Many people want to grow their own vegetables or herbs, but don’t have the space. Good news: many things can be grown indoors, even if you have very little space! There are many ways to grow indoors; some are very affordable, while others are more expensive and require a longer-term investment. The indoor growing method […]
Edible Ground Cover Plants
Groundcovers are a favorite landscaping feature among gardeners for lots of reasons: they help reduce labor in the garden, control erosion, replace grass under a shady tree, and make bare ground space look beautiful. You unfortunately can’t eat mondo grass, ivy or Asian jasmine, but did you know that there are groundcovers that you CAN […]
Beginner’s Guide to Landscaping
You are not alone if you feel overwhelmed when you start a new landscape. It can be difficult to know where to begin, no matter if you’re starting from scratch or wanting to upgrade your existing yard. Our beginner’s guide will help you get started landscaping the front yard and/or back yard of your dreams. […]
13 Vegetables to Pickle
We hope your vegetable gardens were productive this year! If they weren’t, we don’t doubt that you have plenty of vegetables. While we all want to extend the growing season and increase our harvests as much as possible, many of us still long for fresh homegrown produce after the season is over. Pickling vegetables can […]
Build a Cucumber Trellis
It’s Super Easy To Build A Cucumber Trellis On Top Of Your Raised Bed Garden. Besides Cucumbers, You Can Use This For Many Other Vining Vegetables Like Zucchini And Yellow Squash. And The Best News: You Can Grab Everything You Need At Your Local Home Depot. The trellis we are building today is 32” x […]