As new gardeners, yes that is what you are if you are growing your own. You may not realize the importance of hardening off seedlings. When I first started with seeds I didn’t know it was crucial to cut back the seedlings, and I didn’t know about hardening them off. Read or Pin: How to …
You may have already made a mistake and are wondering what went wrong, or you need a little justification with your fresh batch of seeds this year. As gardeners, we all know things can take a turn for the worse quickly. The part I love and hate about gardening is rarely things go exactly like …
I know the feeling. You drive by these homes that are landscaped so well; flowers are everywhere. Next thing you know, you are at your favorite place to buy potted plants, and you walk out with one because that one alone costs you $20. If you want to decorate your yard with potted plants for …
I love growing my own plants that yield a harvest and are cheap. If you are a frugal person and want easy foods to grow, I’ve got the top ones for you. Growing your own food is rewarding and can be frustrating. For me, the worst part was spending $5 on a plant to have …
Two weeks ago, the weather reached near the 50s, and in Upstate New York, that is so refreshing after a long winter. Every year the girls and I go to our local library, and I gather up any gardening books that look appealing and start planning my vegetable garden. This year I want to add …
The Best garden planning apps you can use for free. From a garden map template or to help inspire your garden layout. These accessible sources are an intelligent gardener’s dream. I’ve been doing a vegetable garden for over ten years and just stumbled upon these free garden planners. They greatly help those who hate drawing …
