Zucchini cucumbers peas peppers and sunflowers harvested from the garden.

21 Crops To Sow In July For An Epic And Abundant Summer Garden

In July, gardens come alive! 🌱 But beware. Not all plants thrive during the July heat. And not all crops are ideal for July sowing. Fear not, though! We’ve curated a delightful selection of flowers, herbs, and veggies that flourish…

harvesting some beautiful and green lush lettuce from the garden

Why Is My Lettuce Bitter? Here Are 4 Likely Reasons!

After months of tenderly caring for your homegrown lettuce, the time for harvest has finally come. Anticipating a wonderful mouthful of crisp, delicious lettuce, you’re dismayed to find your lettuce tasting bitter. How frustrating! Why is my lettuce bitter?! Bitterness in…

fresh romaine lettuce transplants organic garden

How to Harvest Romaine Lettuce [and Keep It Growing!]

Lettuce is one of the first things that many gardeners start to grow, and romaine lettuce is a firm favorite. Today, we’ll look at how to harvest Romaine lettuce. We’ll also discuss how to keep it growing! That way, you…

Kale growing with frost in the late autumn garden.

What Can I Plant In December? [Vegetable Gardening Guide]

Is cabin fever wearing you down? Are you ready to play in the garden despite December being the coldest stretch of the year? Or maybe you want to become more self-sufficient? Break out your thickest gardening gloves and a coat,…