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!

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!

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

Herbs That Should (and Shouldn’t) Be Planted Together

Growing your own herbs can be incredibly rewarding, whether you’re using them to experience the freshest cooking or simply enjoy growing and smelling them in your garden. But did you know that not all herbs thrive when planted next to each other? Just like people (fences make good neighbors remember!!), some herbs make great neighbors, while others need their own space to flourish. Understanding which … Continue reading Herbs That Should (and Shouldn’t) Be Planted Together

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Getting Into House Plants

I’ll be the first to admit: when I started getting into house plants, I had no idea what I was doing. I figured, how hard could it be to keep a few plants alive? Just water them every now and then, right? Well, it turns out that house plants are a bit more complex than that, and I learned a lot of lessons the hard … Continue reading 5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Getting Into House Plants

Vegetables You Can Grow in Containers Indoors

When I first started experimenting with indoor gardening, I was amazed at how many vegetables could actually thrive in containers right in my home. I live in an apartment without any outdoor space, so the idea of growing my own fresh produce indoors was incredibly appealing. Over time, I’ve discovered that with the right setup, you can enjoy everything from leafy greens to vibrant peppers … Continue reading Vegetables You Can Grow in Containers Indoors

The Best Herbs To Grow In The Fall Season

As the summer days fade into the crisp embrace of fall, it’s time to rethink our gardening game. If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably spent way too much time scrolling through Pinterest, drooling over perfectly manicured herb gardens. Well, good news! Fall is the perfect time to get your hands dirty and grow some amazing herbs that will make your kitchen and garden the … Continue reading The Best Herbs To Grow In The Fall Season

12 Actually Helpful Tips For Growing Zucchinis

Are you ready to turn your garden into a zucchini paradise? Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or just starting out, growing zucchinis can be incredibly rewarding. These versatile veggies are not only delicious but also relatively easy to cultivate, making them a favorite among home gardeners. In this post, we’re sharing 12 actually helpful tips for growing zucchinis that will ensure a bountiful harvest. … Continue reading 12 Actually Helpful Tips For Growing Zucchinis

The Best Vegetables To Grow In a Fall Garden: Fall Season Vegetables

As summer waves goodbye and we welcome the crisp, cool embrace of fall, it’s time to shift our gardening gears. If you thought your veggie-growing days were over until next spring, think again! Fall is the unsung hero of the gardening world, offering a prime opportunity to cultivate a whole new batch of delicious and nutritious vegetables. Trust me, there’s something incredibly satisfying about harvesting … Continue reading The Best Vegetables To Grow In a Fall Garden: Fall Season Vegetables

How To Grow Onions Easily In Your Garden

If you’ve ever found yourself tearing up over a cutting board full of onions, imagine the happy tears you’ll shed when you harvest your own homegrown bounty! Growing onions in your garden is not only incredibly rewarding but also much easier than you might think. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting to dabble in the dirt, onions are a fantastic crop to add … Continue reading How To Grow Onions Easily In Your Garden