Garden
Hey, you made it! This is the Garden category landing page. Here you will find ALL the posts related to gardening, from beginner basics to compost tea to organic pest control. To help simplify your search and further break it down by topic, feel free to use the sub-categories in the drop down garden menu, or check out the categories section on the bottom of the page. Happy Growing!
How to Prevent and Fix Leggy Seedlings
What are leggy seedlings? Are they bad? Can you plant leggy seedlings? Come get the answer to all these questions, and more! Learn what causes leggy seedlings plus how to prevent and fix them, so you can grow the healthiest plants…
How to Grow Cauliflower from Seed to Harvest
Dreaming of big, beautiful, colorful heads of homegrown cauliflower? Come learn everything you need know to successfully grow cauliflower (and Romanesco)Β from seed to table - includingΒ ideal growing conditions, pest control, harvest tips, creative ways to use it in the kitchen, and…
Start Seeds Indoors or Direct Sow (Plant) Seeds Outdoors?
Not sure which seeds to start indoors versus plant outside - otherwise known as "direct sow"? Come learn the pros and cons of each method, along with a list of what vegetable seeds are most suited to start indoors or outdoors,…
When to Start Seeds: Garden Planting Calendars for Every Zone
Not sure when to start seeds? Use our printable garden planting calendars as a guide for when to start seeds indoors, transplant seedlings outside, or direct sow seeds outdoors - for over a dozen different vegetables, and every USDA hardiness zone!
Using Grow Lights for Seedlings or Indoor Plants
Grow lights are an incredibly useful tool for starting seeds or keeping plants happy indoors. Come learn all about grow lights, including tips on both choosing and using grow lights, LED vs fluorescents, frequently asked questions, and popular grow light options!
How to Build a Greenhouse Bench or Table
Follow along to learn how to build a wood greenhouse bench, or several! Weβll go over a list of supplies needed, our design and alternative variations, and instructions on how to put it all together. For all you visual learners, Iβve…
16 Best Gardening Books + Other Homestead Guides
One of the best things about gardening is there is ALWAYS something new to learn! Dig into these top 16 gardening books, for beginner's or experienced gardeners alike. I've also included a few of our favorite recipe, natural remedy, and other…
Gift Guide: Home, Health, Garden & DIY Gift Ideas
Before we kiss 2020 goodbye, I hope you can make the most out of the holiday season! Please enjoy this list of 29 gift ideas, including crafty DIY options, small businesses to support, and some of our favorite home, health and…
