One of the best vegetables for a beginner to grow is peas. In this post, I’ll go over everything you need to get started growing peas. I absolutely love peas. Not the mushy, tasteless store-bought peas, but the fresh peas from the garden. I love running out to the garden before dinner and searching the …
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Are you new to gardening and want to grow some spinach? This guide will teach you how to grow spinach! Spinach is a green leafy vegetable that can be eaten raw or cooked. It makes great salads, sandwiches, and soups. Growing spinach is easy and can be done in most climates with plenty of sunlight. …
Basil propagation is an easy and rewarding way to divide and grow many more FREE basil plants! In this post we’ll go over exactly how to propagate basil successfully. Click here for a complete list of all of our gardening posts. Growing Basil One of the easiest culinary herbs to grow is basil (Ocimum Basilicum). …
Saving seeds is your first step to food security and independence. In this post we’ll go over how to save tomato seeds. Your tomato plants have given you an entire summer of produce. However, the leaves are starting to brown, you’re not getting any more blossoms, and the days are getting shorter. As you’re wrapping …
There are several tips and tricks to how to start seeds indoors. Starting seeds can give you a leg up on your growing season and is much less expensive than buying started plants from a nursery. The first few years I started my vegetable plants from seeds were a disaster. I anxiously awaited Spring and …
