Potatoes are the most versatile and honestly useful foods that you can grow in my humble opinion. Potatoes are used in the vast majority of cultures recipes, are shelf stable way longer than others, hold up to being frozen and cooked… really they are a dream for anyone who wants to use their garden to have fresh and delicious ingredients to cook with. Or, if … Continue reading Growing Potatoes With Ease: A Complete Guide
Living in an apartment or condo doesn’t mean that you have to give up your dreams of fresh veggies, herbs and/or fruit! A balcony doesn’t just have to be a space you swear you’ll drink coffee at in the mornings but never do. It can be a full garden! It’ll involve some research, planning, and effort but it’s more than possible to have a full … Continue reading How To Grow a Mini Garden on your Balcony!
Bringing home a new plant is always exciting and fun! It’s a new addition to your plant family and that is so awesome. However, just like when you meet new people and remain cautious due to health concerns, it’s wise to take similar precautions with your new botanical buddy. Quarantining new plants before introducing them to your existing plant collection can save you a lot … Continue reading Quarantine New Plants: everything you need to know!
Let’s set the scene- you are scrolling on Pinterest and something amazing catches your eye. It’s a monstera but it’s bigger than dresser? A giant and thriving monstera is nothing short of majestic. At least in my plant obsessed mind. So if you’re wondering how is that possible indoors? What can I do to make my little monstera look like that? Am I going to … Continue reading How Can I Make My Monstera Bigger?!
Plants in your home are so much more than just aesthetic I promise! They also can have actual benefits to your health and wellbeing. How awesome is that?? And today we are going to chat about a specific benefit that plants can bring for you: their ability to purify air. Below I go into the best house plants to grow for purifying air and a … Continue reading Houseplants That Purify Your Air: Gorgeous & Helpful!
Carrots are on the easier side of vegetables that you can grow in your garden and obviously they are one of the most universal for cooking and snacking on. Which makes them an immediate add to most of our garden plans! But there is some important things you need to know about carrots before attempting to grow them (for example they are drama queens about … Continue reading How To Grow Carrots In Your Garden!
Strawberries were really my first introduction into the world of gardening, growing food and plants in general. As 14 I started working at a local orchard specifically I started in the strawberry fields. And while that little summer job started a lifelong passion for gardening it also taught me tons of knowledge on growing all sorts of things but specifically strawberries! So below we are … Continue reading How to Grow Strawberries: A Beginner’s Guide to Sweet Success
Homesteading is a really daunting word. Being fully self sufficient at feeding your family might be the dream but we all have to start somewhere! So if you are new to homesteading and the idea still scares you I highly recommend starting with a small garden and these veggies below. Because they are the easiest and most forgiving food that you can grow! And remember- … Continue reading The Easiest Food To Grow On a Homestead
I love calethas and do believe that they are worth all the dramatics. But we definitely have to keep them happy and that involves a fair amount of effort. And today we are going to chat about the most common dramatic way they act- the drooping. Below I talk about the most common reasons that calethas start to droop and be dramatic. And also how … Continue reading Why Is My Caletha Drooping?!
The weeping fig is a stunning plant that catches everyone’s eye when they enter a room with one. Though they can be a bit of a dramatic pain sometimes they are totally worth the effort because once you master growing a weeping fig (it’s government name is Ficus benjamina) you will have the most beautiful plant for years and years to come. But in order … Continue reading Everything To Learn About Growing Weeping Fig Plants
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