Gardening

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 …

Chickens can destroy garden plants with their scratching and pecking! Here are 6 easy ways to help protect garden plants from chickens!   Chickens + Gardens It seems like a …

Learning how to start a home compost can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! Follow these steps to set up your compost pile and start producing high quality, …

Seed storage and organization can be overwhelming! Here’s how to create a system that will actually work to keep your seeds organized, plus a look at how I organize my …

Calendula is one of the best all-around garden plant companions! Find out why and how to grow it in your garden!    Calendula (Calendula officinalis), also known as “pot marigold”, …

Want to cut down on your chicken feed bill? Try growing a chicken garden full of their favorite snacks! Here’s how we planted a super fast and easy chicken garden …

Garlic scapes are a great bonus for garlic growers! Here’s everything you need to know about freezing garlic scapes to enjoy all year long!

This “Grow It Guide” highlights an amazing and often overlooked perennial plant: Rhubarb! Read on for more info on how to grow rhubarb in your home garden along with ideas …

Some like it hot! Some garden veggies that is!  Hot crops like tomatoes, peppers and eggplants need a long warm season to produce and ripen their fruit. A lot of …