How to Make a DIY Grow Light System for Seed Starting
Here’s how we created a DIY grow light system for indoor seed starting using an old entertainment cabinet! A grow light system lets you grow healthy seedlings anywhere – no …
Gardening
Garden Before & After: How We Transformed our Garden in Less than a Year!
We completely transformed our abandoned and overgrown garden using all-natural, no-till garden practices to create a beautiful and productive garden within a year! I can’t believe that we’ve been at …
GMO or Hybrid: What’s the difference?
Home gardeners: Do you know the difference between a GMO and a hybrid? Lately, I’ve seen a lot of discussion about seeds, especially pertaining to what a GMO is and …
My Top Three Picks for High-Quality, Non-GMO Heirloom Seeds
Wondering where to order seeds for your garden? Get the scoop on my three favorite companies for high-quality, non-GMO heirloom seeds! ** I may receive a commission at no additional …
Four Tips for Planning Your Best Garden Yet + Free Planning Worksheets
Garden planning can be overwhelming! Use this four-step process and free worksheets to establish your garden’s purpose & grow the plants you need most! I’ve been guilty (a time or …
Weeds Are Not the Enemy: 10 Benefits of Weeds
It seems like weeds couldn’t possibly serve any beneficial purpose, right? Think again! The benefits of weeds are actually quite impressive! I feel like I have become a weed …
Six Things You Need to Know Before Planting Your First Garden
When you start gardening, there’s a lot to learn! Here are 8 things I wish I had known before I planted my first garden! You’ve decided to start growing …
7 Legit Reasons Every Lazy Gardener Needs Chickens
Chickens can be a huge benefit for the home gardener! Put them to work doing pest control, compost turning, garden bed prep and more! Let’s Talk Chickens. And Why You …
What You Need to Know about Seed Terms & Varieties
Do you wonder what all those seed terms and varieties listed on seed packets actually mean? We are breaking it down so that you can choose the perfect seeds for …
Mason Jar Soil Test and Why You NEED to Do It!
Use this easy, DIY mason jar soil test to determine your soil’s texture – no fancy supplies needed, and you’ll have results within 24 hours!
Five Gardening Mistakes We Made (and how to avoid them!)
Gardening is a constant process of learning from our mistakes. When we first started gardening, I had a serious black thumb! Learn from my gardening mistakes so that you can …