Attract pollinators and grow flowers for cutting! Flowers are your garden’s best friend. Here are the best flowers for your vegetable garden!

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Attract pollinators and grow flowers for cutting! Flowers are your garden’s best friend. Here are the best flowers for your vegetable garden!
Fall is one of the best times of year to garden! Here are 14 of my favorite cool-weather crops to plant in the fall garden. Plant today!
Love someone with a green thumb? Find gifts that bring them so much joy! Learn about the best gifts for gardeners from an avid gardener herself. Your loved one will be thrilled!
I’m so excited to talk about this today because I LOVE companion planting! It’s one of the most fun ways to experiment in the garden. In fact, literally every garden bed is an experiment for me.
Although my garden looked lush and overflowing, I knew it was time to rip it up! I needed to plant seeds for my fall garden to ensure a great harvest a couple months down the line.
There are a few things you should remember if you want to be a successful gardener, but the most important tip gardeners forget is to thin your plants! Water regularly. Drastic increases or decreases in water supply can harm plant growth. Like you and I, our plants prefer to have regular access to hydration. Plant …
I will admit that when the Coronavirus first started to peak in the US, I did a little panic shopping for pantry staples. We live in Washington state and as the first known case went public in March, I immediately felt like I needed more groceries! Normally, I keep a pretty fully stocked pantry but …
Currently, my garden space consists of 4 beds each 4 ft by 8 ft. I have a couple of extra corner pots and one small box for strawberries, salad, and herbs. This is the largest garden I’ve had in over 2 years! Even though I’m a small scale backyard gardener, I often buy seeds in bulk and …
With so many people jumping on the gardening bandwagon, you should know some easy crops for beginner gardeners! These 5 are some of my all-time favorites.