How To Grow Spearmint
Herb gardening is a great way to keep the gardening thumbs busy especially in colder months. I have adopted by establishing different types of herb […]
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How To Save & Store Strawberry Seeds
The reality of the situation is that most gardeners prefer to buy their seeds. I used to be one of those but I have now […]
How To Grow Paprika
There are many different types of peppers that one can grow in their garden. So far I have tried growing chocoloate bell peppers, growing shishito […]
How To Grow Herbs In Mason Jars
Herbs are a fixture in my garden. I love to grow different herbs such as thyme, rosemary, french tarragon, saffron and lemongrass. In order to […]
DIY U-Shaped Raised Garden Beds
Although we use normal garden beds made from just garden soil, we also try different setups in our garden. So far we have tried the […]
How To Grow Sugar Snap Peas
Most of the plants that we grow in our garden are either transplanted seedlings or seeds directly into the garden beds. We are currently growing […]
DIY Plastic Bottle Drip Irrigation
As my the size of my garden grows with each season, I find it is becoming harder to manually water all my plants. This is […]
How To Grow Organic Chia Seeds
As much as I love growing the ordinary everyday plants and herbs in my garden, I always strive to grow the ‘superfoods’ too. So far […]
How To Compost In Winter
You know the routine! Well most seasonal gardeners tend to stop all gardening activities during the winter months. I have built a few greenhouses, so […]
How To Grow Agrimony
Usually when I mention herbs on this blog, they are the edible type that you use in your cooking. We are talking about herbs such […]
How To Grow Mushrooms In Used Coffee Grounds
Mushrooms were one of the things I really wanted to learn how to grow when I first started gardening. Fast forward a couple of years, […]
How To Grow Purple Hull Peas
Gone are the days of only growing green vegetables in our gardens. These days plants can be found in many different colors. We have already […]
How To Harden Off Seedlings
Although most of my vegetable garden plants are grown from seed, there are times when I plant seedlings instead. For example when growing indigo rose […]
How To Grow Lingonberries
Most people have never heard of this berry, although in recent years it has been getting more and more popular. Unlike its close cousins, you […]
9 Vegetables That Grow In The Shade
When you are looking for the perfect location for your vegetable garden, most people would pick an area that gets a lot of sunshine. Rightfully […]
How To Grow Dill
It has been my goal, to feature as many of the less common herbs as possible on this blog. Evidently I have been doing a […]
Homemade Bone Meal Fertilizer
There is a famous saying that goes something like this… give a dog a bone and have a friend for life, right? LOL Just don’t […]
How To Grow Cashew Nuts
The health ‘gurus’ recommend that we include a lot of nuts in our diet. This is why over the past few years I have tried […]
5 Things You Must Put In Your Tomato Planting Hole
It is the one thing from your garden that you use almost every time you in the kitchen. That is probably why you will find […]
6 Apple Tree Growing Secrets
Besides growing veggies in my garden, you know I love growing fruit trees too. Our baby orchard now has everything from cherries, peaches, apples, nectarines […]