Growing greens in fall is easy to do because they don’t need a lot of time from seed to harvest and the cooler weather is actually a better growing environment. Not only do the greens grow better in the fall, but everything from temperature to the amount of sunlight greens get change the way they […]
4 Financial Reasons to Grow Your Own Food
Do you grow your own garden? If not, you should try it! Growing your own food is a win in more ways than one, but especially for your budget! Don’t believe me? Check out these 4 financial reasons to grow your own food. 4 Financial Reasons to Grow Your Own Food 1. Rising costs – […]
7 Ways to Use Excess Produce
Do you grow an abundance of produce in your garden? If so, you might find yourself with more than you can use. Don’t let that extra produce go to waste, as there are many practical uses for it. The next time you find yourself with more produce than you can possibly eat, consider these […]
Grow a Cool Season Container for Spring!
It is still chilly out, but that just means you can grow a cool season container for Spring! One of the great things about cool season vegetables and flowers is that they will grow in a wide temperature range from 40-80 degrees. They can withstand a small cold snap, as well as love when temperatures […]
Best Vegetables to Plant in the Fall
While we’re still feeling the heat of Summer, Fall is just around the corner. We already have some of our Summer vegetables playing out. It’s time to think about what we’ll be planting in our Fall gardens. For the most part, Fall vegetables are like early Spring vegetables. They usually include low growing leafy green […]
4 Ways to Keep Eating Fresh Food after Summer
With the end of summer, a lot of us think its also the end of fresh food straight from the garden. Many families switch to frozen and canned in order to take care of all their fresh vegetable and fruit needs. It might be a little harder, and require a little out of the box […]
Home Grown Cucumbers: Tips for Planting and Growing
We love fresh home grown cucumbers and what garden would be complete without them?! Cucumbers are great for eating right off the vine! I love to eat them as a snack with Ranch dressing as a dip! They also make a wonderful addition to salads. My next favorite way of using cucumbers is pickling them! […]
Easy Step-by-Step Vegetable Container Gardening Guide
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Raised Bed Gardening | A Solution for Bad Soil
Raised bed gardening is the perfect solution for areas with hard to work soil and poor drainage. There are many different ideas which can be implemented. You can even add your own creativity! Raised gardens can be many shapes, sizes, and numbers such as: you can have one large garden, two or three smaller ones […]
Why Organic Gardening?
We are constantly confronted with a variety of reasons we should eat healthier and exercise more. The number one reason, of course, is that it will enable us to live longer healthier lives. Adding more fresh fruits and vegetables to your diet is one of the ways we can eat healthier. Unfortunately, you can be […]
