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Growing your own food is one of the most basic ways to practice becoming self-sustaining. Learn more about it here.
Are you eager to start your own seed-saving journey with heirloom vegetables? Well today, we’re going to delve into Tips and Troubleshooting for Successful Seed Saving, to ensure that your saved seeds are viable and will give you successful germination rates. One way to determine seed viability is through germination […]
When it comes to growing your own vegetables, there’s nothing quite as rewarding as saving seeds from heirloom plants. Not only does it allow you to continue the legacy of these unique varieties, but it also saves you money by not having to purchase new seeds each year. In this […]
Last week, we discussed simple ways to get started with Zero Waste Gardening where we delved into five vegetables that you could grow from scraps. This week, we’re going to tackle the second simple way to get started with Zero Waste Gardening, and that is Seed Saving from Heirloom Vegetables. […]
Did you know that you can turn your kitchen scraps into a thriving vegetable garden? Yep. you absolutely can! In this blog post, we will explore the fascinating world of zero waste gardening and uncover five unexpected vegetables that you can grow from the remnants of your favorite meals. Say […]
Oftentimes hiding something in plain sight is the simplest and easiest way to hide items. It’s the same way with your garden. The easiest place to hide edibles is in a garden that looks ornamental, but actually feeds our family – also known as a guerrilla garden. Last week, we […]
I don’t know about you, but when we finished pulling our produce out of our garden this year, I wanted it to be DONE. Strangely enough, that’s also the time that we began to dream of what next year’s garden will look like. But there’s a problem. What do we […]
Rich and juicy home-grown tomatoes are a joy to eat fresh off the vine in a salad or the viral TikTok Feta cheese and tomato pasta (we’ve all seen the video). They are an Italian cuisine staple and are relatively easy to sow, grow and harvest. So, let’s explore: Tomato […]
So two weeks ago, we discussed how to decide WHAT to plant in this year’s garden. Last week, we discussed 6 Rookie Gardening Pitfalls to Avoid. This week, we’re going to start by creating a map of your garden. Considerations Before we jump into the nitty-gritty of what will influence […]
The most important statement I have ever heard was, “If you won’t eat it, don’t grow it!” Growing things you like to eat and/or your family likes to eat can be rewarding. Imagine going to your garden, picking your veggies and serving them to your family for dinner. The benefits […]
