Overwintering vegetables involves growing them through the winter or planting them so they can be harvested early in the spring. This process of letting your veggies get cold actually sweetens them. The approach to take varies depending on the v[...]
If you've ever entertained the idea of starting a flower farm (who hasn't?), today is the day to dig in a bit more and get the scoop. See below to read the show notes, listen to the podcast, or read the transcript. Kylie Gray Ailers join[...]
Lavender is such a garden classic and nowadays found in SO MANY THINGS. I've been getting questions on growing lavender so wanted to dive into it! I'd say that lavender is the plant most associated with calm, sleep, and babies. However, my mothe[...]
One of the absolute cornerstones of my kitchen garden is a mini greenhouse. It's also something I get asked about daily and unfortunately is rarely available. However, I've done some digging and we found some gorgeous options! My own mini gr[...]
Soil blocking is a great way to start seeds because it is so sustainable. It’s also much easier to transplant seedlings from convenient little blocks without having to pull or squish them out of plastic squares. Learn the basics of soil block[...]
Calendula, also known as Calendula officinalis or pot marigold, is a vibrant and versatile plant often celebrated for its beauty as well as its numerous medicinal properties. Here's a deep dive into the plant calendula, exploring its top 10 uses[...]
All great dreams become real when they're backed by a plan and this Fall I have one! It all starts with seeds, so I wanted to share my order. This season I only ordered from one place, and there's no affiliation - just me paying full price like[...]
I recently discovered wool pellets as soil amendments for the garden, and will never look back! Even better, I tried them out last season, my Spring/Summer season, which is the hottest and most stressful gardening season. They were heroic! I am[...]