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Rotating crops as a small gardener- everything you need to know!

If you’re a small-scale gardener (think backyard beds, raised containers, or a cutie community plot), you might wonder: do I really need to rotate my crops? The answer is a big, loud YES! Crop rotation isn’t just for large-scale farmers guys!! It’s one of the smartest, easiest ways to keep your soil healthy, your plants strong, and your garden thriving season after season. When you rotate … Continue reading Rotating crops as a small gardener- everything you need to know!

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How To Grow a Thriving Herb Garden Outside

Is there anything dreamier than heading outside to pick some fresh herbs for cooking dinner with? I don’t think so! And making that dream come true is really not as hard or complicated as we are often told online that it is. Herbs are generally not hard to grow (tho some are dramatic exceptions to that rule) and are pretty forgiving overall! Which means that … Continue reading How To Grow a Thriving Herb Garden Outside

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Salad Garden: what it is, what to grow, and helpful tips!

So a fun fact about me is that two of my favorite things in the world is gardening and themes. Why is that relevant? Because today we are chatting about the perfect combination of those – a salad garden! Salad gardens are a delicious themed section (or your whole garden that’s up to you of course) of your garden dedicated to growing salad ingredients. But … Continue reading Salad Garden: what it is, what to grow, and helpful tips!

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Growing Potatoes With Ease: A Complete Guide

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

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How To Grow a Mini Garden on your Balcony!

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!

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How to Grow Strawberries: A Beginner’s Guide to Sweet Success

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

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The Easiest Food To Grow On a Homestead

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

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Realistic Guide To Growing Apple Trees From Seeds

So, you’ve decided to grow an apple tree from a seed. First of all, congrats on having the guts to try this journey! You’re officially one step closer to living your best fruit growing life, and I fully support this wholesome, green-thumb endeavor. But before you start picturing yourself frolicking through rows of blossoming apple trees like a Pinterest board come to life, let me … Continue reading Realistic Guide To Growing Apple Trees From Seeds

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How To Grow Delicious Sweet Potatoes In Your Garden

Sweet potatoes are more than just a delicious and versatile addition to your table; they’re also a joy to grow in your garden. Whether roasted, mashed, or turned into fries, these nutrient-packed veggies are a staple in kitchens worldwide. But what makes sweet potatoes even more rewarding is the satisfaction of growing them yourself. With their beautiful vining leaves they’re as visually appealing in the … Continue reading How To Grow Delicious Sweet Potatoes In Your Garden

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