Gardening

Poppies are as easy to grow as they are beautiful! Here’s how to save poppy seeds for endless amounts of flowers!

You can save your own onion seeds easily! Here are the important things you need to know to successfully save onion seeds!

Saving seeds is one of the best things a home gardener can do for a variety of reasons. Whether it’s to increase your resiliency, save money or create regionally adapted …

Hedgerows are incredibly beneficial plantings that can provide food, privacy and wildlife habitats. We recently planted a hedgerow in our pasture to increase biodiversity & security and to provide shelter …

What can you sow and grow right now? I’ve got a full list of seeds you can plant in your garden and indoors during March and April! It’s hard to …

Looking for some perfect gifts for homesteaders & gardeners? This guide is for you! It features my favorite tried & true products – from seeds and work gear to educational …

Want to make your homestead more resilient? Try implementing the permaculture principle of redundancy! Here’s how! I always knew that it was important to have systems to back up our …

Don’t stop growing just because the temps drop! Try these 20 cold hardy vegetables and herbs to make cool season gardening a breeze! For years, I tried to squeeze all …

Summer is ending and fall is beginning, but the garden is still going! Here’s what to expect from your end of season garden as the seasons change!   Fall is …

Zinnia seeds are incredible easy to harvest! Here’s how to save zinnia seeds so you’ll never need to buy them again!   Zinnias are gorgeous! I mean what’s not to …

Did you know that your fall mums are actually perennials? Follow these tips to grow mums as perennials so you can enjoy their blooms year after year!   Without a …

It’s incredibly easy to grow your own dry beans to use in soups, chilis and more! Here’s all about how to grow dry beans and harvest them!  Beans are among …