Lean-to greenhouses are a low-cost solution if you have a wall available in the right, sunny location. Here we built on the side of a south-facing patio, with the growing space at waist-height for … [Read more...]
10 Best Tips for Growing Sweet Peas
If you love beautiful, old-fashioned sweet pea flowers (Lathyrus odoratus), these tips will ensure a successful, bloom-filled growing season. Be sure to choose annual dwarf or vine varieties and watch … [Read more...]
How to Grow Sunflowers and What to Avoid
Ready to plant sunflowers? Find out the best time to sow the seeds, how much sun they need, right soil type, good and bad companion plants, plus care and harvest tips for growing these annual … [Read more...]
How to Prepare Indoor Seedlings for Transplanting
The process of transitioning indoor seedlings to life outdoors is called hardening off. The seedlings have been pampered and coddled with consistent, comfortable growing conditions inside … [Read more...]
1-2-3 Seed Starting Plan for Vegetable Gardens
Ready to grow a vegetable garden? Want to know when to sow your seeds? Use this weekly schedule to start your seeds both indoors and outdoors from spring onward to grow a fabulous food garden. … [Read more...]
Best Soil Temperatures for Sowing Seeds
Did you know if you sow seeds at certain soil temperatures you will get the best germination rates? Every plant species has its own sweet spot, and the more we accommodate this, the better the … [Read more...]
How to Grow Your First Vegetable Garden (Right Now)
Want to start a container vegetable garden from scratch? This beginner guide shares everything you need to know to get started today. Read the tips, get your seeds ordered and start growing. Not … [Read more...]
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