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How to Grow Leafy Greens Indoors at Home (Simple & Fast Method)

Published on December 2, 2022 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Growing leafy greens indoors at home.

Want to grow your own salads indoors? This is my simple and fast way to grow leafy greens indoors at home with basic household supplies. Ready in just a few weeks, you can have fresh greens any time … [Read more...]

How To Grow Carrots Indoors At Home In Flower Pots

Published on February 5, 2022 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Growing carrots indoors at home in small flower pots.

You can grow carrots at home in flower pots on a window sill or under basic grow lights. Depending on the variety, indoor carrots can be ready for harvesting within a few months. For more on indoor … [Read more...]

7 Winter-Busting Indoor Garden Projects to Lift Your Mood

Published on January 15, 2022 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Red Amaryllis bulbs in bloom.

Even if you don’t mind winter, as gardeners we can’t help but think ahead to those beautiful spring days when we can start getting our hands in the dirt again. I gathered these indoor projects to … [Read more...]

Fast-Growing Indoor Vegetables: Ready in 30 Days

Published on November 16, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Fast-growing food crops growing under lights indoors at home.

The easiest vegetables to grow indoors are the fast-growing ones. Whether it’s spinach, arugula, kale, pea shoots, or delicious microgreens, these crops are low-maintenance and can be harvested any … [Read more...]

How to Grow Vegetables Indoors (Easy Beginner’s Guide)

Published on October 27, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Sun gold tomatoes growing indoors on a windowsill.

Yes, you can grow vegetables indoors including lettuces, arugula, spinach, kale, carrots, radishes, beet greens, tomatoes and more. Best of all, it can all be done with basic shop lights. Most of … [Read more...]

How To Grow Swiss Chard Indoors (Seed to Harvest)

Published on October 16, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Growing Swiss chard indoors at home.

This shows how to grow Swiss chard in containers indoors year-round at home for baby greens and delicious, colorful stalks. If you love this idea, also see indoor vegetable gardening for beginners. … [Read more...]

How to Grow Peas Indoors

Published on January 2, 2021Last updated October 5, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Peas growing indoors at home on a trellis under grow lights.

Once you know how to grow peas indoors, you’re going to want to try every type of sugar, snow, shell, and snap pea you can. With a simple setup and some seeds, you can grow everything from edible pea … [Read more...]

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