25 Vegetables To Plant For A Fall Garden July 24, 2024Jeff Wojtaszek Are you eager to grow a vibrant fall garden? There are many vegetables that can be planted in the summer for a fall harvest. In this blog post, we will...
From Seed to Sprout: A Guide to Growing Healthy Vegetable Seedlings Indoors February 01, 2024Jeff Wojtaszek Are you looking to start a backyard garden, harvest nutritious food and foster greater self-sufficiency? Look no further! This blog post provides a simple guide on starting your garden from seed, along...
Planting Flower Bulbs: A Step-by-Step Guide for a Colorful Garden October 02, 2023Jeff Wojtaszek Whether you're considering growing spring tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, or alliums in your garden, our flower bulb planting guide is here to help. In the following post, we'll guide you through the...
Garlic Growing Guide: Planting Garlic in Your Backyard Garden September 15, 2023Jeff Wojtaszek If you've ever wondered how to grow garlic in your garden, you're in the right place! Growing your own garlic is not only fun but also rewarding. In this guide,...
Thinning Seedlings for a Thriving Home Garden: A Step-by-Step Guide July 27, 2023Jeff Wojtaszek As the growing season unfolds, your garden becomes a canvas of hope and potential, with seedlings sprouting eagerly to life. To ensure the health and prosperity of your plants, it's...
Growing Squash: Essential Pest Management June 20, 2023Peter Falconero If you plant it, they will come. “It” being summer & winter squash and “they” being a certain vexing insect triumvirate: the cucumber beetle, the squash bug and the squash...
Seed to Wellness: Grow Your Own Medicinal Herbal Tea Garden May 19, 2023Peter Falconero In most cultures, whether ancient or modern, there is a certain dignity associated with tea time. Participants come to the tea table with a fancier cup, a better posture, a...
5 Factors that Impact Seed Germination March 21, 2023Jeff Wojtaszek Seeds are a mysterious miracle of nature. Tiny and often unassuming. When you look at them in the palm of your hand, it’s hard to imagine how they can become...
Open-Pollinated Seeds and the Future of Food January 17, 2023Jeff Wojtaszek We live in an era characterized by an increasing lack of control over our everyday lives, but one area where we do have the power to make relevant and meaningful...
How to Store Seeds for Future Use July 28, 2022Jeff Wojtaszek How long will your seeds last? How do you store seeds to make sure they stay viable? If you're not sure, then you're in luck. In this post, we'll tell...
Thinning Seedlings In Your Garden : Recommended Spacing Per Variety May 07, 2021Jeff Wojtaszek Once spring has arrived and your garden is starting show signs of hope and growth, you'll want set aside time to thin the seedlings. This is best accomplished on a...
Sowing Seeds Outside : Tips & Advice for Direct Seeding March 23, 2021Jeff Wojtaszek Direct sowing, or direct seeding, is the sowing of seeds (vegetable, flower, herb) directly into the garden soil at the start of the growing season. Just as many varieties benefit...