This is the first year I’ve ever done a Square Foot Garden. I mean, I’ve grown tomatoes and cucumbers and peppers before, and maybe some herbs. But I’ve never really tried a full, true vegetable garden. So this year will truly be an experiment. I’ve done lots of research, though, and talked to friends about…
Whether you reside in the smallest studio house or the biggest homestead or somewhere between, vertical gardening might just be the solution for you to expand even more of your very own food, also in your restricted space! If you’re actually in a bind this year with a tiny lawn or terrace for space to…
Spring is here and it’s time for spring cleansing and gardening! Here’s an easy tutorial for How to Plant Potatoes and Easy Gardening Tips for Spring! Plus, here are some of my other favorite Gardening Tips ! Planting potatoes is one of my favorite things to do in the spring. I love planting potatoes and…
I have numerous years of experience growing several crops in vertical gardens, and I love sharing my expertise and enthusiasm with others. Vertical gardening enables you to grow a large array of plants in little spaces while still taking pleasure in strong yields and numerous tasty fruits. If you don’t have a great deal of…
This modern, modular vertical vegetable garden job works well in any space. Because it uses wood containers, you do not have to worry about the quality of your existing soil, and they can sit on any surface area: turf, concrete, gravel or perhaps a wooden deck. The garden’s vertical orientation lets you grow an entire…
Spring is in the air! Even if it is still snowing where you live, I know you have spring fever! You’ve got the itch! Well let me assist you with that! This week here at Pennies into Pearls, is committed to spring gardening! I will confess that I am a beginner gardener but I am…
Are you sure that’s a garden?…It looks like you’re bringing goats into your yard! What do you expect your neighbors will say when they see you watering a bunch of straw bales lined up in your backyard this spring?.The first concern is usually, Are you feeling alright? or even, Are you intending on bringing home…
Click Here for Square Foot Garden Worksheet Step your garden area and plot it on graph paper executing the square gardening scale. Keep taller veggies on the north side. Sketch in the cool-season ranges. Determine when those crops will develop so they can be changed with warm-season plants. Combining block planting with culture strategies such…
As a founding worker of Garden enthusiast’s Supply, I wore several hats for many years. Presently, I have my own business called Johnnie Brook Creative . The gardens around my home in Richmond, VT, consist of a big vegetable garden, seasonal greenhouse, cutting garden, seasonal gardens, rock garden, shade garden, berry plantings, lots of container…
Vegetable gardening in Zones 1 – 10, what to plant in June. Have you been following my what to plant series? If so, you probably already have some beautiful veggies, herbs and fruits growing in your garden. But the planting season isn’t over!!! So today I have list of seeds you can plant in June…
You have actually picked to garden in raised beds. The frames are set and it is time to fill them with fertile soil that will function as an excellent growing medium for your garden plants. One option is to buy an excellent grade of commercial soil, but that can quickly break the bank. The very…
In my veggie garden, I wish to grow as much food as possible. Planting quick growing veggies like arugula, leaf lettuce, radishes, Asian greens, and turnips allows me to do simply that by succession planting from early spring through late summer. Who states quickly food can’t be healthy? I like to call these my super…
What can you discover on homesteadingforwomen.com? It’s basic really, it’s like reversing the clock to a simpler time, a location where things are quiet and tranquil. The Homestead Women For Beginners website with ideas to help get you started gardening, vintage skills, herbs, chickens, herbal solutions, crafts and cooking. You don’t have a homestead to…
I’m happy to announce that my fall garden is goin’ strong, thanks to my natural garden bug control! I have actually got my soil composted, natural treasure seeds planted, identifies painted, and my day laborers (a.k.a. the children) weedin’ like nobody’s organization. It’s the things of dreams, male. Being a natural person, I wished to…
While I like the fresh veggies we get from our garden every year, I was not delighted about the amount we were losing to rabbits, deer, and other critters who were assisting themselves to the fruits ofmyeffort! I started taking a look at my regional garden supply stores for an option and encountered an excellent…
It’s that time of the year, when the sun is finally shining again, and I am just itching to get outside and plant something in the garden, and as quickly as I pull out the packets of seeds and start digging in the dirt, the kids desire to participate in too. Gardening with your kids…
Made with solid cedar, the 8′ x 8′ x 20 Deer Evidence Garden Package is enclosed with a 5′ 7 high fence to prevent deer from entering the garden and eating your veggies. This fence functions as a trellis. Made with strong cedar, this deer and bug proof 8′ x 8′ x 20 garden package…
There’s a jumble of seed catalogs and plant guides that I keep fireside and peruse while visions of veggies dance in my head. This year I’m specifically delighted to be broadening my selection of seasonal veggies. Why cultivate seasonal vegetables in location of the annuals that make up the common summertime garden? The tomatoes, squash,…
Having just a little outdoor patio for your outdoor garden doesn’t suggest you can’t grow your own delicious vegetables. Something my household and I are taking part in this summer season is focusing on bringing fresh foods to the table.A lot of people would believe this is next to difficult with such a small space…
When people start thinking about growing some of their own vegetables at home, the task can seem simple at first, I mean how hard can it be to put a plant in the ground, water it and then enjoy the bountiful harvest of a fully operational farm? Yeah, not so much! Although a wonderful dream,…