Transplanting means that your garden dreams are getting closer to coming to fruition! Planting vegetables, herbs and flowers in the ground is the exciting part. Transplanting Two weeks before transplanting I like to prep both my [...]
Mycorrhizae fungi is a powerhouse. Let me tell you all the ways this teeny-tiny little fungus will change your garden for the better. Usually when you hear about a fungus in the garden, gardeners panic. Not [...]
Pinching plants, the age-old technique of snipping out the center of your multi-stem, cut-and-come again herbs and flowers is epic. If you’re like me and want fuller plants, more stems, blooms and increased stem length, you [...]
I’m going to level with you, even though you aced Seed Sowing, and your seedlings happily growing and green, they’re not exactly ready to go in the ground just yet. Young plants often need to be [...]
Everyone’s got their favorites, I’ve got mine, but every vegetable garden must have these 10 vegetables to fully appreciate the rewards a kitchen garden has to offer. It’s incredibly hard to whittle my favorite veggies down [...]
Plant spacing and sow schedule, these are the nitty-gritty elements of garden planning. It's incredibly tempting to jump into a massive seed sowing extravaganza right now. Trust me, I get it. What you have to remember is, [...]
Whether you call it seed starting, sowing seed, or propagating, you’re speaking my language. One of the most thrilling garden activities—in my opinion—is getting your seeds started. And the best part is its easy! I prefer [...]
I have a serious need for seed! I’m a seed saver. Always have been. Always will be. Some seeds have a great shelf life, while others do not. Which is why it’s so important to do [...]
Garden planning, this is it! If you’re one of those luck people who enjoy thrusting your hands into the dirt—it's time to dive into planning what to grow! It can be overwhelming coming into the new [...]
Dividing dahlias, ah it's one of the most wonderful times of the garden year! The most glorious things about dahlias is, they are a one-time buy. Once you found and collected these coveted flowers, you will [...]
