Can you eat Halloween pumpkins? It seems so wasteful to get rid of this giant vegetable just because October 31st is done. While the answer is likely yes, you may not want to. We explain why. I … [Read more...]
Fall & Winter
Tips to Ensure Seeds Are Started on Time
One of the keys to seed sowing success is timing. When you plant can make all the difference in whether your plants bloom or bear fruit. These tips will help you time sowing just right. This is … [Read more...]
How to Choose the Right Seeds for Your Garden
So, you’re ready to start growing plants from seed indoors for your outdoor garden, but how do you know what seeds to get? Which ones are best for your garden? Which seed sellers can you trust? These … [Read more...]
Good Reasons To Grow From Seed Instead of Buying Plants
There are thousands of plants you can start from seeds indoors at home, including flowers, vegetables, and herbs, but is it worth it? How do you decide what to start from seed and what to buy from a … [Read more...]
Getting Started With Cold Food Storage For Vegetables & Fruits
Cold food storage is the most basic food preservation method. With proper preparation, you can keep foods like homegrown vegetables, fruits, and nuts in a cold room or other low temperature space to … [Read more...]
Vintage Harvest Essentials for Gardeners
Harvest is a beautiful and busy time of year for gardeners. These are some favorite essential supplies for gathering and preserving the fall harvest that combine vintage style, … [Read more...]
What to Sow in Fall Before It Snows
Many plants, bulbs, and seeds can be added in fall before the ground freezes, including cool-tolerant vegetables, cover crops, and spring-flowering bulbs. There is a complete printable fall … [Read more...]